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"In this compelling and thought-provoking debut novel, after a terrorist attack rocks the country and anti-Islamic sentiment stirs, three Black Muslim girls create a space where they can shatter assumptions and share truths."--Amazon.
In Virginia, Sabriya has her whole summer planned-- until a terrorist attack near her home. When the terrorist is assumed to be Muslim and Islamophobia grows, Sabriya turns to her online journal for comfort. When the...
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After Kiran Noorani's mom died, Kiran vowed to keep her family-- dad and sister Amira-- together. When Amira announces that she's dating someone-- and might move across the country with him-- Kiran's world is turned upside down. Deen Malik is thrilled that his brother, Faisal, has found a great girlfriend. Three years ago Kiran and Deen dated in secret ... until Deen ghosted Kiran. Now they are face-to-face: Deem just wants his brother to be happy;...
3) Red birds
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"An American pilot crash lands in the desert and finds himself on the outskirts of the very camp he was supposed to bomb. After days spent wandering and hallucinating from dehydration, Major Ellie is rescued by one of the camp's residents, a teenager named Momo, whose entrepreneurial money-making schemes are failing as his family is falling apart: His older brother, Ali, left for his first day of work at an American base and never returned; his parents...
4) Sadia
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OBD Sports Books (Brochure) - YOUTH
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Teen Short Reads: Books 250 Pages or Less
OBD Sports Books (Brochure) - YOUTH
OBD YA Sports - YOUTH
Teen Short Reads: Books 250 Pages or Less
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"Thirteen-year-old Sadia is Muslim and passionate about one thing: basketball. When her teacher announces tryouts for this year's co-ed team, she jumps at the opportunity. Her talent speaks for itself. Her head scarf, on the other hand, is a problem. Surrounded by her classmates and a new friend, Syrian refugee Amira, Sadia learns about standing up for herself and fighting for what is right. Written from Sadia's point of view, the book examines how...
5) Boy vs. girl
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Farhana is torn between her traditional Muslim family and the modern world of her friends while she tries to help her twin brother Faraz, who is falling in with the wrong crowd.
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Ms. Marvel (2014) volume 1
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Kamala Khan was just an ordinary girl from Jersey City until she became inhuman and inherited dangerous powers that also have dark secrets behind them.