If you only pre-order one book this year, it should be this one. If you have never pre-ordered a book, this book should be your first. If you regularly pre-order, don’t miss out on this one, even if you do not have young children, but especially if you do. Am I biased? Absolutely, but the story, the illustrations, the theme, the heart…40 pages fly by and leave readers of ALL ages wanting to dive back in, to be close to the Kaabah, to be searching for cats, and to journey for Umrah in real life. This is why I love…
I love funny books for our little Muslims and this one manages to take the kid giggling topic of passing gas and combine it with the educational element of making wudu and what breaks it, in an adorably illustrated way. Mercifully it does not get too “gross” with discussing fluctuance and I absolutely adore that the imam is so patient and kind. Over 32 pages we see Hamza and his friends make wudu, Hamza break his wudu and have to make it again and Imam Mustafa field questions about what counts as breaking wudu and what doesn’t. Perfect for toddlers…
I had preordered this book, but there was a delay, so I purchased the audio book and started there. When the book was delivered, I switched to it and admittedly got a bit stuck. I didn’t recall the details of book 1, Fledgling, and was struggling with the six or seven alternating points of view, alhumdulillah, a massive road trip had me returning to the audio book (which has different voices for each pov), and the rest as they say, was history. I was sucked in, caught up, and truly invested in the heist, the characters, the fate of the…
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I’m learning how to build this website and make it user friendly, forgive me that it is a work in progress. I am not sure how to include more than 100 posts in each age group, nor why some are so terribly miscategorized.