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This “moving [and] wonderful” memoir by the Muslim American Gold Star father, captivating DNC speaker, and 2022 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient is “a story about family and faith [that] can teach all of us what real American patriotism looks like” (The New York Times Book Review).
“[Khizr] Khan offers a valuable perspective as we continue to debate what kind of country we want to...
“[Khizr] Khan offers a valuable perspective as we continue to debate what kind of country we want to...
2) All My Rage
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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A family extending from Pakistan to California, deals with generations of young love, old regrets, and forgiveness.
3) Meet Yasmin!
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Yasmin volume 1
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English
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In this compilation of four separately published books, Pakistani American second grader Yasmin learns to cope with the small problems of school and home, while gaining confidence in her own skills and creative abilities.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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When some quirky art donated to a school fundraising effort to help a Pakistani American family--victims of a possible hate crime--is revealed to be an unknown work by a famous outsider artist, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, adults and teenagers alike debate who should get the money and begin to question each other's motivations.
6) Unsettled
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Young Nurah reluctantly moves with her family from Karachi, Pakistan, to Peachtree City, Georgia, but, after some ups and downs, begins to feel at home.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"When self-proclaimed 'not very bright' nineteen-year-old Danyal Jilani is chosen for a prestigious academic contest, he hopes to impress a potential arranged marriage match, only to begin falling for the girl helping him study instead"--
8) Sway With Me
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English
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"Arsalan Nizami has learned all he knows from his 100-year-old great-grandfather, but when Beenish Siraj asks him to be her partner in a dance she's been forbidden to perform at her sister's wedding, Arsalan's world opens up in more ways than he could have imagined"--
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Amina's Voice volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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"A Pakistani-American Muslim girl struggles to stay true to her family's vibrant culture while simultaneously blending in at school after tragedy strikes her community"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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"Noreen and her mother, Ruby, rely on their close relationship as they navigate family expectations, romantic complications, culture clashes, and their own personal truths in this thoughtful and hilarious new YA novel by Sheba Karim"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Ten-year-old (nearly eleven) Zara's nickname is "Queen of the Neighborhood" because she organizes the other children (even the older ones), sets the rules, and generally makes sure everyone has fun; but now another ten-year-old, Naomi, has moved in across the street and she has her own ideas about fun games, and suddenly the other kids (even Zara's younger brother Zayd) are listening to Naomi--if she is going to retain her influence Zara needs to...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Parece que todos tienen una idea para la feria de ciencias, ¡menos Yasmín! Después de un par de experimentos fallidos, Yasmín se inspira durante su merienda con Nani. Juntas, usan la ciencia de la cocina para sentir el dulce sabor del éxito."--Back cover.
Everyone seems to have an idea for the science fair except for Yasmin, but after some failed experiments Yasmin's snack break with Nani inspires an idea.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
La clase de Yasmín va a la biblioteca, ¡y a ella le toca ser la ayudante! Le encanta devolver los libros a la estantería, pero de repente se da cuenta que el libro especial que trajo no está. ¿Cómo lo encontrará entre todos los demás libros?
It is library day and helper Yasmin is busy shelving books, but suddenly she discovers that her own special book is missing, prompting her to calmly retrace her steps.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
"Yasmin está emocionada porque asistirá a una boda. Pero cuando empiezan a cantar, se siente muy tímida y no se anima a participar. Encuentra un lugar tranquilo para esconderse. Entonces, ¿cómo llega a ser el centro de atención?"--Back cover.
Yasmin is excited to attend a wedding party, but when the singing starts Yasmin is too shy to join in.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Yasmín está entusiasmada porque su escuela tiene un nuevo programa de reciclaje. Pero no le resulta fácil animar a sus amigos a hacer su parte. Con un poco de pensamiento creativo, ¿llegarán a reciclar los amigos de Yasmín?"--Back cover.
Yasmin is thrilled about her school's new recycling program, but getting her friends to pitch in is no easy task.
17) Amina's Song
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Series
Amina's Voice volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.
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English
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Kamala Khan is just your average teenager living in Jersey City trying to balance high school and her family's Muslim heritage. That is, until she discovers that she has super powers! As a huge fan of super heroes herself, Kamala takes on the name "Ms. Marvel," previously used by her all-time favorite super hero, Captain Marvel. Ms. Marvel/Kamala is able to shape shift, usually using this power to elongate her limbs or enlarge her fists... which she...
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