About This Book
Reach for this book when your child starts noticing the differences in how people celebrate or when you want to nurture a spirit of community service. It is a beautiful resource for parents looking to introduce the values of Ramadan beyond just fasting, focusing instead on the warmth of neighborly love and the importance of including those who might feel left behind during the holidays. Through the lens of a Muslim community, the story explores themes of empathy, sisterhood, and the joy of shared traditions. Appropriate for children ages 4 to 8, this luminous story follows a young girl and her community as they prepare for the holy month. It provides a perfect entry point for discussing how we can look out for one another and why acts of kindness are the heartbeat of any celebration. Parents will appreciate the way it models proactive empathy and provides clear, accessible representation of Muslim life in a contemporary setting.
