Do You Even Know Me?
From award-winning author Reem Faruqi, of Amira's Picture Day, Lailah’s Lunchbox, Milloo's Mind, and Unsettled, comes an empowering picture book about a girl who stands up for her Muslim culture and identity and counters bullying with love, peace, and kindness. My name is Salma, which means peace. Islam also means peace. I wish more people knew that.Salma is Muslim, an identity she takes pride in. But not everyone understands Salma’s religion the way she does, including news reporters, and even a boy in her class, who bullies Salma for belonging to the culture and faith she loves. However, when things go too far, Salma says, “Enough is enough!” and finds the courage to defend herself while also spreading a message of peace.
From award-winning author Reem Faruqi, of Amira's Picture Day, Lailah's Lunchbox, Milloo's Mind, and Unsettled, comes an empowering picture book about a girl who stands up for her Muslim culture and identity and counters bullying with love, peace, and kindness. My name is Salma, which means peace. Islam also means peace. I wish more people knew that.Salma is Muslim, an identity she takes pride in. But not everyone understands Salma's religion the way she does, including news reporters, and even a boy in her class, who bullies Salma for belonging to the culture and faith she loves. However, when things go too far, Salma says, "Enough is enough!" and finds the courage to defend herself while also spreading a message of peace.
Autor: | Faruqi, Reem |
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ISBN: | 9780063206182 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Harper Collins (US) |
Veröffentlicht: | 07.05.2024 |
Schlagworte: | JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Bullying JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism JUVENILE FICTION: Religious / Muslim * JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Bullying JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups |
Altersempfehlung: | 4 - 8 |
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