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Together we are sunshine

"Three Muslim sisters learn that by working together, they can overcome obstacles and become a source of strength for one another"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah (Author)
Other Authors:	Figueroa, Raissa (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House Studio, 2025.
Subjects:	Sisters > Juvenile fiction. Muslims > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	"Three Muslim sisters learn that by working together, they can overcome obstacles and become a source of strength for one another"--
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm x 29 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8.
ISBN:	9780593705414 0593705416 9780593705421 0593705424
Author Notes:	Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow , MSEd, is a former English teacher who has educated children and teens for fifteen years. As an inaugural AMAL fellow with the Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative (MuslimARC), she developed foundational curricular frameworks for youth and adult anti-racist programming. Her picture books and short stories, which feature young Black and Muslim protagonists, have been recognized as the best in children's literature by Time magazine, Read Across America, and NPR. These works include Salat in Secret , a Kirkus Best Book of the Year and a Golden Kite Award Honor recipient ; Abdul's Story; Hold Them Close; Mommy's Khimar, Once Upon an Eid (anthology contributor), and Your Name Is a Song . Raissa Figueroa is the illustrator of several picture books, including Real to Me , We Wait for the Sun, which received a Coretta Scott King Honor as well as four starred reviews. She also illustrated Oona, Princess Unlimited, Sophie and the Little Star, and The More the Merrier.