Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices | TheBookSeekers

Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices


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Published: 2020

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices" is a collection of heartwarming stories that celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid through diverse perspectives. Each tale, penned by a different author, captures the excitement and traditions surrounding Eid, highlighting themes of family, community, and personal growth. From the anticipation of festive meals to the warmth of giving, these narratives showcase relatable experiences while addressing important cultural and social issues. Through vibrant storytelling, the collection emphasizes hope, kindness, and the spirit of togetherness, making it a perfect read for children and families looking to explore the beauty of Eid celebrations. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

This book was published in 2020 by Tantor Audio .

Aisha Saeed also wrote Written in the Stars , and is a Pakistani-American writer, teacher, and attorney. She has been featured on MTV, the Huffington Post , NBC and the BBC, and her writings have appeared in publications including the journal ALAN and the Orlando Sentinel . As one of the founding members of the much talked about We Need Diverse Books Campaign, she is helping change the conversation about diverse books. Aisha lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband and sons. Other contributors include Sandhya Menon, S. K. Ali, Rin Chupeco, Anna-Marie McLemore, Rebecca Roanhorse, Sara Farzian, Jay Coles, Adi Alsaid, Sangu Mandanna, Phoebe North, and Karuna Riazi.