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The proudest blue : a story of hijab and family  Cover Image Book Book

The proudest blue : a story of hijab and family / Ibtihaj Muhammad with S.K. Ali ; illustrated by Hatem Aly.

Muhammad, Ibtihaj, 1985- (Author). Ali, S. K. (Added Author). Aly, Hatem. (Added Author).

Summary:

Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316519006
  • ISBN: 9780316519007
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 22.99
Subject: Sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Muslims > Juvenile fiction.
Hijab (Islamic clothing) > Juvenile fiction.
First day of school > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Islam > Customs and practices > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    The Muslim-American Olympic medalist and social justice activist presents a vibrantly illustrated story about two sisters who endure criticism and bullying when they begin school on the first day the elder wears her beautiful blue hijab. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.
  • Grand Central Pub
    THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
     
    A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school--and two sisters on one's first day of hijab--by Olympic medalist and social justice activist Ibtihaj Muhammad.
     
    With her new backpack and light-up shoes, Faizah knows the first day of school is going to be special. It's the start of a brand new year and, best of all, it's her older sister Asiya's first day of hijab--a hijab of beautiful blue fabric, like the ocean waving to the sky. But not everyone sees hijab as beautiful, and in the face of hurtful, confusing words, Faizah will find new ways to be strong.

    Paired with Hatem Aly's beautiful, whimsical art, Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad and Morris Award finalist S.K. Ali bring readers an uplifting, universal story of new experiences, the unbreakable bond between siblings, and of being proud of who you are.

    **Discover more of Faizah and Asiya’s stories in The Kindest Red, a story of hijab and friendship; and The Boldest White, a story of hijab and community!
  • HARPERCOLL
    THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
     
    A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school--and two sisters on one's first day of hijab--by Olympic medalist and social justice activist Ibtihaj Muhammad.
     
    With her new backpack and light-up shoes, Faizah knows the first day of school is going to be special. It's the start of a brand new year and, best of all, it's her older sister Asiya's first day of hijab--a hijab of beautiful blue fabric, like the ocean waving to the sky. But not everyone sees hijab as beautiful, and in the face of hurtful, confusing words, Faizah will find new ways to be strong.

    Paired with Hatem Aly's beautiful, whimsical art, Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad and Morris Award finalist S.K. Ali bring readers an uplifting, universal story of new experiences, the unbreakable bond between siblings, and of being proud of who you are.

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