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Author
Series
Publisher
Square Fish, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Square Fish edition.
Language
English
Description
"It's time for Ramadan to begin. Follow along with one young boy as he observes the Muslim holy month with his family. This year, he wants to try to fast like the grown-ups do."--Back cover.
7) Ramadan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this title, emergent readers are introduced to the celebrations, traditions, and symbols behind the Ramadan holiday. Carefully crafted text with high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers, creating a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Ramadan includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers and a Let's Review! question and image, as well as introductory nonfiction features such as...
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Co., Inc
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Northern Japan is home to the tradition of self-mummifying Buddhist monks. Long after death, these ascetics continue to be revered as living Buddhas. The biographies of various monks are presented within this history of self-mummification, as is an examination of the religious beliefs involved, an amalgamation of three distinct religious traditions"--Provided by publisher.
11) Happy Diwali!
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A radiant picture book celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. For readers who enjoy the Celebrate the World board books. This joyful family story follows a little girl from dawn to dusk as she draws rangolis to welcome guests, prepares food with her family including pani puri and chana masala, dresses up in colorful clothing, participates in the puja, and lights the diyas in honor of Diwali: the Hindu festival of lights. Excitement,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This volume follows a user-friendly format, organizing the chapters according to the traditional days of Holy Week with expanded discussion and additional materials. It also includes a "reader's edition" of the most important scriptural accounts for each day so that individuals and families can have them readily at hand for both individual study and group reading, perhaps in the context of daily family devotionals. After discussing the scriptural...
Publisher
Lions Gate
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Persian
Description
When a journalist is stranded in her remote village, Zahra takes a bold chance to reveal what the villagers will stop at nothing to keep hidden. Thus begins the remarkable story of what happened to Soraya, a kind-spirited woman whose bad marriage leads her cruel, divorce-seeking husband to trump up false charges of infidelity, which carry an unimaginable penalty.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Shmelf, one of Santa's elves, learns that Jewish children do not celebrate Christmas, he investigates and learns all about Hanukkah, then gets a special new task from Santa.
Author
Publisher
The Islamic Foundation
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
2nd edition.
Language
English
Description
Written in simple, rhyming language and accompanied with bold, colorful illustrations, this book is perfect to introduce young children to the most important acts in Islam: the Five Pillars. Each spread features one of the Five Pillars: believing in Allah and His Messenger, praying, fasting, giving charity, and performing Hajj.
16) What is a Jew?
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
New and completely rev. ed.
Language
English
17) The Jewish faith
Author
Publisher
Cherrytree Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
18) In my mosque
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A picture book featuring culturally rich artwork celebrates the joys, rituals, and traditions that are practiced in mosques throughout the world, and includes a glossary and information about many historical and significant mosques.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A mouse upsets villagers just before Passover by stealing a crumb of bread from one house and running into another, then brings neighbors together to finish preparing for the holiday. Includes background information about the story and glossary.
20) Judaism
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
2nd edition.
Language
English
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