RACE ETHNICITY AND CULTURE Anne Davis RACE ETHNICITY AND CULTURE Anne Davis

In My Mosque

Perfect for Ramadan promotions, IN MY MOSQUE is a lyrical picture book by debut author M.O. Yuksel that celebrates the joys and traditions found in mosques around the world with artwork by New York Times bestselling illustrator Hatem Aly and extensive backmatter.

No matter who you are or where you’re from, step in and discover all the rituals and wonders of the mosque—everyone is welcome here. From grandmothers reading lines of the Qur’an and the imam telling stories of living as one, to meeting new friends and learning to help others, mosques are centers for friendship, community, and love.

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RACE ETHNICITY AND CULTURE Anne Davis RACE ETHNICITY AND CULTURE Anne Davis

The Kindest Red

The sequel to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Proudest Blue shows the power of friendship and kindness, from Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad.

It’s picture day and Faizah can’t wait to wear her special red dress with matching hair ribbons, passed down from her mother and sister. Faizah’s teacher starts the day by asking her students to envision the kind of world they want, inspiring Faizah and her friends to spend the day helping one another in ways large and small.

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The Turtle of Oman

Praised by the Horn Book in a starred review as “both quiet and exhilarating” and by the BCCB as “deeply moving,” this novel by the acclaimed poet and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye follows Aref Al-Amri as he says good-bye to everything and everyone he loves in his hometown of Muscat, Oman, while his family prepares to move to Ann Arbor, Michigan. With extra material by the author.

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