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Abrams - Once Upon An Eid: Stories Of Hope And Joy By 15 Muslim Voices - Paperback

Abrams - Once Upon An Eid: Stories Of Hope And Joy By 15 Muslim Voices - Paperback

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Description: Once Upon an Eid is a joyous short story collection by and about Muslims edited by New York Times bestselling authors Aisha Saeed and S. K. Ali. Eid! The short single syllable word conjures up a variety of feelings and memories for Muslims. Maybe it's waking up to the sound of frying samosas or the comfort of bean pie maybe it's the pleasure of putting on a new outfit for Eid prayers or maybe it's the gift giving and the holiday parties or carnival rides to come that day. Whatever it may be for those who cherish this day of celebration the emotional responses may be summed up in another short and sweet word: joy. Contributors include G. Willow Wilson Hena Khan N. H. Senzai Hanna Alkaf Rukhsana Khan Randa Abdel - Fattah Ashley Franklin Jamilah Thompkins - Bigelow Candice Montgomery Huda Al - Marashi Ayesha Mattu Asmaa Hussein and Sara Alfageeh. Each story is engaging full of emotion and thought . This thoughtful and uplifting volume will keep readers turning pages year - round; here's to many more. Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) A range of diverse multidimensional characters among them Shia Muslim converted Muslim Algerian Caribbean and West African representation results in a stimulating celebratory read. Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
Title: Once Upon An Eid: Stories Of Hope And Joy By 15 Muslim Voices
Brand: Abrams
Barcode: 9781419754036
Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Date: 4/27/2021
Category: Religion & Beliefs: General Interest (Children's / Teenage)
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