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    Ilyas & Duck and the fantastic festival of Eid-al-Fitr

    2014

    by Omar Khawaja and Leo Antolini

    Eid-al-Fitr is here! It's time to celebrate! But what is Eid all about? Join Ilyas & Duck in this fantastically delightful story as they explore the fun and excitement of Eid while learning about the charitable nature of it all. Eid has never been so much fun!

    Beautiful Life

    Ilyas and Duck in a Zakat tale

    2016

    by Omar Khawaja and Leo Antolinin

    A terrific tale told about the tremendous power of giving. Ilyas understands the importance of giving Zakat. But Duck is too concerned about parting with his money. Will Ilyas succeed in convincing Duck why giving money to the poor and needy is necessary? Will Duck understand how giving Zakat also benefits him and the community? --publisher's site

    Beautiful Life

    Ilyas & Duck, Ramadan joy!

    2018

    by Omar S. Khawaja and Leo Antolini

    Ilyas and Duck wait for the month of Ramadan to begin. Menacing Mister Mean tries to spoil Ramadan! Ilyas and Duck come to the rescue!

    Beautiful Life

    Ilyas and Duck: Search for Allah

    2012

    by Omar S. Khawaja and Leo Antolini

    "Ilyas and Duck search for Allah is an adorable storybook for kids about a boy's quest to find God. "Where is God?" is a question that any parent teaching their kids will one day have to answer. This book helps parents answer that question while conveying the profound mystery of it all in a fun way. In this story, likable Ilyas pairs up with Duck to ask the one question over and over in different scenarios. With whimsical and poetic replies, Ilyas slowly begins to realize what his question truly means. And by the end, his childish curiosity is fulfilled with profound realizations. The book has hardcover binding and comes with a cover jacket"--Publisher's description

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    Alana’s bananas

    2017

    by Mariam Hussein

    From the moment Alana could eat solid foods as a toddler, she has loved bananas. No other food will do! Her parents try to convince her that being healthy means eating all sorts of different foods, but Alana won't listen! When a terrible storm hits the banana crops and destroys them, how will Alana survive? --publisher's site

    Any Child

    Zaid and the gigantic cloud

    2017

    by Helal Musleh

    Zaid is excited to go on a camping trip with his cousin Ahmed. Just as he's getting his bag ready, he receives the news that Ahmed is sick and the camping trip is cancelled. Disappointment sets in and Zaid's day gets gloomier by the minute! What will make Zaid's gloomy day bright again? --publisher's site

    Any Child

    Basirah the basketballer says Insha’ Allah

    2019

    by Hafsah Dabiri

    Basirah loves basketball. Her heart is set on becoming the captain of her basketball team! Will saying "Insha'Allah" make her dreams come true? An exciting story about trusting in God and good sportsmanship! --publisher's site

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    Moondragon in the mosque garden

    2017

    by Troy Jackson, El-Farouk Khaki and Kate Commodore

    Tajalli, Mujtaba, and Aasiya just want a break from adult conversations. They go to check out the old garden in their new mosque building, and end up making a new friend and learning an important lesson about caring for the earth. |cBack cover

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