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Yo soy Muslim a father's letter to his daughter

A lyrical celebration of multiculturalism as a parent shares with a child the value of their heritage and why it should be a source of pride, even when others disagree.

Main Author: Gonzales, Mark, 1975- (Author)
Other Authors: Amini, Mehrdokht (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Salaam Reads, [2017]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Multiculturalism > Juvenile fiction.
Muslims > Juvenile fiction.
Mexicans > Juvenile fiction.
Summary: A lyrical celebration of multiculturalism as a parent shares with a child the value of their heritage and why it should be a source of pride, even when others disagree.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9781481489362
1481489364
Author Notes: Mark Gonzales is a father, futurist, and one of the most innovative storytellers of our time. His creative portfolio spans twenty countries and includes: 3 TED stages, HBO Def Poetry, Stanford University, and the United Nations. Yo Soy Muslim is his first venture into children's literature, a journey inspired by his daughter and the stories she'll grow up reading. Currently, Mark journeys between California and northern Africa with his family, seeding ways to excite the human imagination.

Mehrdokht Amini has illustrated several books for children including Chicken in the Kitchen by Nnedi Okorafor, which won the 2016 Children's Africana Best Book Award, and Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns by Hena Khan. She has illustrated books published in Iran, Poland, Korea, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Mehrdokht grew up in Iran and now lives in Surrey, England. Visit her website at MyArt2C.com.

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