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Show FiltersSpeak Up Sami
“A story that celebrates kindness, inclusion and diversity as well as speaking up against injustice as taught by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in a non-preachy way. Sami is a quiet boy who does not enjoy going to school. He has no real friends and is often on his own. But things begin to change when a new boy, Gamba, joins his class. When Sami sees the others teasing Gamba, will he be brave enough to find his voice and speak up? Speak Up Sami is an empowering story about courage, kindness and friendship providing plenty of learning opportunities both in the home and classroom.” — publisher
Juliane’s story
This is the real-life story of 12-year-old refugee Juliane. At 3 years old, Juliane was separated from her mother due to the violence in her country of Zimbabwe. Told in Juliane’s own words, the story tells of her fear and isolation growing up in an orphanage, how she was reunited with her mother, and how the two of them fled to another country to establish a new life together
The girl who buried her dreams in a can
"The true story of a little girl who made an impossible dream achievable"–|cProvided by publisher