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I’m Alive – A Rollerblading Story
I’m alive…my teenage daughter whispers as she parks and pulls the key out of the ignition. When she drives, I feel my shoulders tense up high and when she weaves through impossibly tiny lanes in Atlanta traffic, I’m physically bracing myself for the worst. This summer, we practice, practice, and practice some more. We take the back roads to the grocery store and the pharmacy and soon we venture ou
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The Arabic Quilt is a lovely story of celebrating one's differences. When Kanzi's mother shows up at her school to deliver her lunchbox, Kanzi feels embarrassed of her mom's Arabic. However, with her teacher's help, Kanzi learns that being bilingual
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This sweet picture book by @natashakhankazi feels cozy and warm, like a comforting friendship. I loved the gentle character arc of Bela, and how she opens up to Lily. My daughters loved the last page with Bela and her name. Educators will appreciate t ...more |
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As skillful as an all-rounder, Abbas delivers a lyrical action-packed debut full of determination and grit. Underneath beautiful sensory details lies an empowering message: Never give up or take no for an answer. As a cricket fan, Aarzu's story is the ...more |
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Was so excited to get my hands on SAMI'S SPECIAL GIFT 🎁 by @moyuksel.author and @huseyinsonmezay is indeed a special gift! This book is about Eid ul Adha: I noticed there's a plethora of books about Eid ul Fitr, but when it comes to this special Eid, ...more |
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| You know the feeling when you read a manuscript* and it's formatted in plain old black and white, size 12 Times New Roman font, and it doesn't have any pictures yet, but the words still give you chills? Ages ago, I was lucky to read this story as a m ...more | |
“Sometimes you don’t see the ball coming,
It spins right by you.”
― Call Me Adnan: An Emotional Novel in Verse for Middle Grade Readers about a Pakinstani American Family's Grief and Healing
It spins right by you.”
― Call Me Adnan: An Emotional Novel in Verse for Middle Grade Readers about a Pakinstani American Family's Grief and Healing
“When I get mad,
I am not like
the water in a rice pot
simmering slow.
I am calm
calm
calm
and then I explode.
I am a teakettle
waiting to scream.
-Nurah”
― Unsettled: An Award-Winning Story about Immigration, Family, and Finding Belonging for Children
I am not like
the water in a rice pot
simmering slow.
I am calm
calm
calm
and then I explode.
I am a teakettle
waiting to scream.
-Nurah”
― Unsettled: An Award-Winning Story about Immigration, Family, and Finding Belonging for Children
“Losing makes me feel awful. Losing makes me want to hide under the table to never feel this way again.”
― Call Me Adnan: An Emotional Novel in Verse for Middle Grade Readers about a Pakinstani American Family's Grief and Healing
― Call Me Adnan: An Emotional Novel in Verse for Middle Grade Readers about a Pakinstani American Family's Grief and Healing
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“My mother always says when you fight destiny, destiny fights back. Some things, they're just written in the stars. You can try but you can never escape what's meant to be.”
― Written in the Stars
― Written in the Stars
“The cosmetics that had seemed superfluous were necessary now, not to improve her but to define her somehow.”
― Interpreter of Maladies
― Interpreter of Maladies