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	The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story by Aya Khalil (Goodreads Author), Anait Semirdzhyan (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.41 avg rating — 1,105 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale by Aya Khalil (Goodreads Author), Anait Semirdzhyan (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.39 avg rating — 350 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Night Before Eid: A Muslim Family Story by Aya Khalil (Goodreads Author), Rashin Kheiriyeh (Illustrator) 4.30 avg rating — 220 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hello, Face! 4.20 avg rating — 76 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Our World: Egypt (Board book) by Aya Khalil (Goodreads Author), Magda Azab (Illustrator) 4.64 avg rating — 64 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hello, Hands! 4.04 avg rating — 54 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My First Book of Arabic Words: An ABC Rhyming Book of Arabic Language and Culture by Aya Khalil (Goodreads Author), Chaymaa Sobhy (Illustrator) 4.54 avg rating — 39 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	¡Hola, pies! / Hello, Feet! (¡Hola, cuerpo! / Hello, Body!) 3.77 avg rating — 44 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	¡Hola, barriguita! / Hello, Tummy! (¡Hola, cuerpo! / Hello, Body!) 3.75 avg rating — 36 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ramadan for Everyone: A Muslim Community Story by Aya Khalil (Goodreads Author), Rashin Kheiriyeh (Illustrator) 4.40 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Am I not important?
Am I invisible?
Books make us think.
Books make us imagine.
Books make us compassionate.
Books make us creative.
Books make us love.
You have banned important books, but you can't
ban my words. Books are for
EVERYONE.”
― Aya Khalil, The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale

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