Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9781590784310
- Book Title
- Best Eid Ever
- Publisher
- Astra Publishing House
- Item Length
- 11.3 in
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Format
- Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Jacobsen, Laura, Yes
- Item Height
- 0.3 in
- Author
- Asma Mobin-Uddin
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- Religion / Islam, Family / Multigenerational, Holidays & Celebrations / Other, Religious, Holidays & Celebrations / General (See Also Religious / Christian / Holidays & Celebrations)
- Item Weight
- 14.6 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.4 in
- Number of Pages
- 32 Pages
- Country of Origin
- United States
Best Eid Ever by Asma Mobin-Uddin (2007, Picture Book)
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Astra Publishing House
ISBN-10
1590784316
ISBN-13
9781590784310
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59789216
Product Key Features
Book Title
Best Eid Ever
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Religion / Islam, Family / Multigenerational, Holidays & Celebrations / Other, Religious, Holidays & Celebrations / General (See Also Religious / Christian / Holidays & Celebrations)
Publication Year
2007
Illustrator
Jacobsen, Laura, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Format
Picture Book
Dimensions
Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
14.6 Oz
Item Length
11.3 in
Item Width
9.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2006-037945
Reviews
“After reading this book, children will have a greater appreciation for the Muslim culture and will have no problem realizing that love is an action word. This book would be a nice read-aloud for elementary age children.” — Library Media Connection, “A welcome contribution, giving much-needed visibility to a celebration observed by over ten million people in North America.” — School Library Journal, “[A] beautifully composed story. . . . This is a welcome contribution, giving much-needed visibility to a celebration observed by over ten million people in North America.” — School Library Journal
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
First Grade
Grade To
Fourth Grade
Dewey Decimal
813.6
Synopsis
Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel back to Mecca for the Eid, in this picture book written by Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and illustrated by Laura Jacobsen. This Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. At the prayer hall, Aneesa meets two sisters who are dressed in ill-fitting clothes for the holiday. She soon discovers that the girls are refugees – they had to leave everything behind when they left their native country to live in America. Aneesa, who can’t stop thinking about what Eid must be like for them, comes up with a plan – a plan to help make it the best Eid holiday ever. School Library Journal says: “[A] beautifully composed story. . . . This is a welcome contribution, giving much-needed visibility to a celebration observed by over ten million people in North America.” Library Media Connection says: “After reading this book, children will have a greater appreciation for the Muslim culture and will have no problem realizing that love is an action word.”, Eid is the Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. In this story, young Aneesa meets two girls at the prayer hall dressed in ill-fitting clothes and discovers they are refugees. Aneesa comes up with a plan to make this the best Eid ever. Full color., Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel back to Mecca for the Eid, in this picture book about Muslim culture and traditions written by Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and illustrated by Laura Jacobsen. This Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. At the prayer hall, Aneesa meets two sisters who are dressed in ill-fitting clothes for the holiday. She soon discovers that the girls are refugees – they had to leave everything behind when they left their native country to live in America. Aneesa, who can’t stop thinking about what Eid must be like for them, comes up with a plan – a plan to help make it the best Eid holiday ever. School Library Journal says: “[A] beautifully composed story. . . . This is a welcome contribution, giving much-needed visibility to a celebration observed by over ten million people in North America.” And Library Media Connection says: “After reading this book, children will have a greater appreciation for the Muslim culture and will have no problem realizing that love is an action word.”, Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel back to Mecca for the Eid, in this picture book about Muslim culture and traditions written by Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and illustrated by Laura Jacobsen. This Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. At the prayer hall, Aneesa meets two sisters who are dressed in ill-fitting clothes for the holiday. She soon discovers that the girls are refugees – they had to leave everything behind when they left their native country to live in America. Aneesa, who can’t stop thinking about what Eid must be like for them, comes up with a plan – a plan to help make it the best Eid holiday ever. School Library Journal says: ” A] beautifully composed story. . . . This is a welcome contribution, giving much-needed visibility to a celebration observed by over ten million people in North America.” And Library Media Connection says: “After reading this book, children will have a greater appreciation for the Muslim culture and will have no problem realizing that love is an action word.”
LC Classification Number
BP186.45.M63 2007
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