Once upon an Eid : stories of hope and joy by 15 Muslim voices

Book

New York : Amulet Books, 2020.

©2020

263 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

"Eid. The short, single-syllable word conjures up a variety of feelings and memories for Muslims ... Whatever it may be, for those who cherish this day of celebration, the feelings may be summed up by another short and sweet word: joy. Jubilant and filled with heart, Once Upon an Eid showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today"--Dust jacket flap.

Fasts and feasts -- Islam -- Juvenile fiction.

ʻĪd al-Fiṭr -- Juvenile fiction.

ʻĪd al-Fiṭr fiction.

Religious fiction.

Short stories.

Saeed, Aisha, editor.

Ali, S. K., editor.

Alfageeh, Sara, illustrator.

Editors' introduction -- Perfect / Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow -- Yusuf and the great big brownie mistake / Aisha Saeed -- Kareem means 'generous' / Asmaa Hussein -- Don'ut break tradition / S. K. Ali -- Just like chest armor / Candice Montgomery -- Gifts / Rukhsana Khan -- The feast of sacrifice / Hena Khan -- Seraj captures the moon / G. Willow Wilson and Sara Alfageeh -- Searching for blue / N. H. Senzai -- Creative fixes / Ashley Franklin -- Taste / Hanna Alkaf -- Eid pictures / Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow -- Not only an only / Huda Al-Marashi -- Maya Madinah chooses joy / Ayesha Mattu -- Eid and pink bubble gum, Insha'Allah / Randa Abdel-Fattah.

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