Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9781250890139
- Book Title
- Four Eids and a Funeral
- Publisher
- Feiwel & Friends
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Author
- Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Adiba Jaigirdar
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
- Topic
- Social Themes / Death & Dying, Romance / Contemporary, Religious / Muslim, General
- Item Weight
- 13.6 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.8 in
- Number of Pages
- 336 Pages
- Country of Origin
- United States
Four Eids and a Funeral by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé and Adiba Jaigirdar (2024,…
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
ISBN-10
1250890136
ISBN-13
9781250890139
eBay Product ID (ePID)
22061614530
Product Key Features
Book Title
Four Eids and a Funeral
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2024
Topic
Social Themes / Death & Dying, Romance / Contemporary, Religious / Muslim, General
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
13.6 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
LCCN
2023-048760
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
“A warm hug of a book. FOUR EIDS AND A FUNERAL feels like coming home for the summer. Readers are certain to root for Tiwa, Said, and of course, Laddoo the cat. ” – Farah Naz Rishi, author of It All Comes Back to You ” Hilarious and heartfelt, this young adult romance about ex-best friends thrown back together to save their local Islamic center—and perhaps their fractured relationship—is a charming collaboration between two of the best Muslim authors in contemporary YA . Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar are a dream team! ” — Priyanka Taslim, author of The Love Match ” Bursting with joy, humour and so much love – for romance, for community, for home and the people who make us – Four Eids and a Funeral is a beautiful and poignant rom-com. I would do anything for Tiwa and Said and their enemies to lovers romance is fraught with tension, complexity and yearning – not to mention a very excellent cat.” –Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen “Said and Tiwa’s love story is sweet and uplifting, and their quest to save their community’s Islamic centre will have you cheering! A fresh take on the classic friends-to-enemies-to-lovers romcom.” –Michelle Quach , author of Not Here to Be Liked “I loved the representation of two Muslims who are at different stages in their faith walk but they both are passionate about fighting for the Islamic Centre and making sure that Muslims are represented in their community. Four Eids and a Funeral is a slow-burn, will-they-won’t-they, sweet romance that celebrates faith, community and second chances. ” –Abiola Bello, bestselling author of Emily Knight I am, ” The engaging writing tackles grief, anti-Black racism within the Muslim community, and the teens’ navigating and reconciling parental expectations with personal dreams. A love story that successfully blends the lighthearted with the serious to demonstrate the power of community. ” — Kirkus “Writing duo Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar pen a charming tale of two teens whose love for their community restores their strained relationship. The funny intro and excellent overarching themes create the enjoyable dual perspective of miscommunications and growth as Said and Tiwa face challenges within their families and friends. A sweet romance about finding your way back to those who matter most. ” –S chool Library Journal “Àbíké-Íyímídé ( Where Sleeping Girls Lie ) and Jaigirdar ( A Million to One ) craft a lighthearted rom-com that’s bookended by potent depictions of cultural customs, personal revelations, past hurts, laugh-out-loud moments, and a satisfying romantic conclusion.” — Publishers Weekly “A warm hug of a book. FOUR EIDS AND A FUNERAL feels like coming home for the summer. Readers are certain to root for Tiwa, Said, and of course, Laddoo the cat. ” –Farah Naz Rishi, author of It All Comes Back to You ” Hilarious and heartfelt, this young adult romance about ex-best friends thrown back together to save their local Islamic center—and perhaps their fractured relationship—is a charming collaboration between two of the best Muslim authors in contemporary YA . Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar are a dream team! ” –Priyanka Taslim, author of The Love Match ” Bursting with joy, humour and so much love – for romance, for community, for home and the people who make us – Four Eids and a Funeral is a beautiful and poignant rom-com. I would do anything for Tiwa and Said and their enemies to lovers romance is fraught with tension, complexity and yearning – not to mention a very excellent cat.” –Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen “Said and Tiwa’s love story is sweet and uplifting, and their quest to save their community’s Islamic centre will have you cheering! A fresh take on the classic friends-to-enemies-to-lovers romcom.” –Michelle Quach , author of Not Here to Be Liked “I loved the representation of two Muslims who are at different stages in their faith walk but they both are passionate about fighting for the Islamic Centre and making sure that Muslims are represented in their community. Four Eids and a Funeral is a slow-burn, will-they-won’t-they, sweet romance that celebrates faith, community and second chances. ” –Abiola Bello, bestselling author of Emily Knight I am, ” The engaging writing tackles grief, anti-Black racism within the Muslim community, and the teens’ navigating and reconciling parental expectations with personal dreams. A love story that successfully blends the lighthearted with the serious to demonstrate the power of community. ” — Kirkus “Writing duo Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar pen a charming tale of two teens whose love for their community restores their strained relationship. The funny intro and excellent overarching themes create the enjoyable dual perspective of miscommunications and growth as Said and Tiwa face challenges within their families and friends. A sweet romance about finding your way back to those who matter most. ” –S chool Library Journal “Àbíké-Íyímídé ( Where Sleeping Girls Lie ) and Jaigirdar ( A Million to One ) craft a lighthearted rom-com that’s bookended by potent depictions of cultural customs, personal revelations, past hurts, laugh-out-loud moments, and a satisfying romantic conclusion.” — Publishers Weekly ” Even while touching on some thorny topics–racism within the Muslim community, microaggressions–the novel creates a dynamic sense of second-generation immigrant Muslim teenage life. . . the captivating characters and their unique voices make for an entertaining and lively read.” — Horn Book “A warm hug of a book. FOUR EIDS AND A FUNERAL feels like coming home for the summer. Readers are certain to root for Tiwa, Said, and of course, Laddoo the cat. ” –Farah Naz Rishi, author of It All Comes Back to You ” Hilarious and heartfelt, this young adult romance about ex-best friends thrown back together to save their local Islamic center—and perhaps their fractured relationship—is a charming collaboration between two of the best Muslim authors in contemporary YA . Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar are a dream team! ” –Priyanka Taslim, author of The Love Match ” Bursting with joy, humour and so much love – for romance, for community, for home and the people who make us – Four Eids and a Funeral is a beautiful and poignant rom-com. I would do anything for Tiwa and Said and their enemies to lovers romance is fraught with tension, complexity and yearning – not to mention a very excellent cat.” –Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen “Said and Tiwa’s love story is sweet and uplifting, and their quest to save their community’s Islamic centre will have you cheering! A fresh take on the classic friends-to-enemies-to-lovers romcom.” –Michelle Quach , author of Not Here to Be Liked “I loved the representation of two Muslims who are at different stages in their faith walk but they both are passionate about fighting for the Islamic Centre and making sure that Muslims are represented in their community. Four Eids and a Funeral is a slow-burn, will-they-won’t-they, sweet romance that celebrates faith, community and second chances. ” –Abiola Bello, bestselling author of Emily Knight I am, “Àbíké-Íyímídé ( Where Sleeping Girls Lie ) and Jaigirdar ( A Million to One ) craft a lighthearted rom-com that’s bookended by potent depictions of cultural customs, personal revelations, past hurts, laugh-out-loud moments, and a satisfying romantic conclusion.” — Publishers Weekly ” Told from Said’s and Tiwa’s alternating first-person perspectives, the narrative successfully transitions between the co-authors’ equally strongly executed chapters. The engaging writing tackles grief, anti-Black racism within the Muslim community, and the teens’ navigating and reconciling parental expectations with personal dreams. A love story that successfully blends the lighthearted with the serious to demonstrate the power of community. ” — Kirkus “A warm hug of a book. FOUR EIDS AND A FUNERAL feels like coming home for the summer. Readers are certain to root for Tiwa, Said, and of course, Laddoo the cat. ” – Farah Naz Rishi, author of It All Comes Back to You ” Hilarious and heartfelt, this young adult romance about ex-best friends thrown back together to save their local Islamic center—and perhaps their fractured relationship—is a charming collaboration between two of the best Muslim authors in contemporary YA . Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar are a dream team! ” — Priyanka Taslim, author of The Love Match ” Bursting with joy, humour and so much love – for romance, for community, for home and the people who make us – Four Eids and a Funeral is a beautiful and poignant rom-com. I would do anything for Tiwa and Said and their enemies to lovers romance is fraught with tension, complexity and yearning – not to mention a very excellent cat.” –Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen “Said and Tiwa’s love story is sweet and uplifting, and their quest to save their community’s Islamic centre will have you cheering! A fresh take on the classic friends-to-enemies-to-lovers romcom.” –Michelle Quach , author of Not Here to Be Liked “I loved the representation of two Muslims who are at different stages in their faith walk but they both are passionate about fighting for the Islamic Centre and making sure that Muslims are represented in their community. Four Eids and a Funeral is a slow-burn, will-they-won’t-they, sweet romance that celebrates faith, community and second chances. ” –Abiola Bello, bestselling author of Emily Knight I am, “Àbíké-Íyímídé ( Where Sleeping Girls Lie ) and Jaigirdar ( A Million to One ) craft a lighthearted rom-com that’s bookended by potent depictions of cultural customs, personal revelations, past hurts, laugh-out-loud moments, and a satisfying romantic conclusion.” — Publishers Weekly “A warm hug of a book. FOUR EIDS AND A FUNERAL feels like coming home for the summer. Readers are certain to root for Tiwa, Said, and of course, Laddoo the cat. ” – Farah Naz Rishi, author of It All Comes Back to You ” Hilarious and heartfelt, this young adult romance about ex-best friends thrown back together to save their local Islamic center—and perhaps their fractured relationship—is a charming collaboration between two of the best Muslim authors in contemporary YA . Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar are a dream team! ” — Priyanka Taslim, author of The Love Match ” Bursting with joy, humour and so much love – for romance, for community, for home and the people who make us – Four Eids and a Funeral is a beautiful and poignant rom-com. I would do anything for Tiwa and Said and their enemies to lovers romance is fraught with tension, complexity and yearning – not to mention a very excellent cat.” –Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen “Said and Tiwa’s love story is sweet and uplifting, and their quest to save their community’s Islamic centre will have you cheering! A fresh take on the classic friends-to-enemies-to-lovers romcom.” –Michelle Quach , author of Not Here to Be Liked “I loved the representation of two Muslims who are at different stages in their faith walk but they both are passionate about fighting for the Islamic Centre and making sure that Muslims are represented in their community. Four Eids and a Funeral is a slow-burn, will-they-won’t-they, sweet romance that celebrates faith, community and second chances. ” –Abiola Bello, bestselling author of Emily Knight I am, “A warm hug of a book. FOUR EIDS AND A FUNERAL feels like coming home for the summer. Readers are certain to root for Tiwa, Said, and of course, Laddoo the cat. ” – Farah Naz Rishi, author of It All Comes Back to You ” Hilarious and heartfelt, this young adult romance about ex-best friends thrown back together to save their local Islamic center—and perhaps their fractured relationship—is a charming collaboration between two of the best Muslim authors in contemporary YA . Àbíké-Íyímídé and Jaigirdar are a dream team! ” — Priyanka Taslim, author of The Love Match
Dewey Decimal
823.92
Synopsis
Ex-best friends must work together in this romantic story of rekindling and rebuilding, from award-winning authors Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé ( Ace of Spades ) & Adiba Jaigirdar ( Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating ) ! South Asia Book Award Honor Book! When Said Hossain’s favorite hometown librarian dies, he must return from boarding school for her funeral and for the summer. Too bad being home makes it a lot harder to avoid facing his ex-best friend, Tiwa Olatunji, or facing the daunting task of telling his Bangladeshi parents that he would rather be an artist than a doctor. Tiwa doesn’t understand what made Said start ignoring her, but it’s probably that fancy boarding school of his. Though he’s unexpectedly home for the summer, she’s determined to take a page from him and pretend he doesn’t exist. Besides, she has more than enough going on, between grieving her favorite librarian and her broken family while helping her mother throw the upcoming Eid celebration at the Islamic Center–a place that means so much to Tiwa. But when the center accidentally catches fire, the mayor plans to demolish it entirely. Tiwa and Said will need to put their feelings aside if they’re going to get the mayor to change his mind. Will all their efforts be enough to save the Islamic Center, save Eid, and maybe even save their relationship?, Celebrate Valentine’s Day with this romantic story of rekindling and rebuilding, from award-winning authors Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé ( Ace of Spades ) & Adiba Jaigirdar ( Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating ) ! South Asia Book Award Honor Book! When Said Hossain’s favorite hometown librarian dies, he must return from boarding school for her funeral and for the summer. Too bad being home makes it a lot harder to avoid facing his ex-best friend, Tiwa Olatunji, or facing the daunting task of telling his Bangladeshi parents that he would rather be an artist than a doctor. Tiwa doesn’t understand what made Said start ignoring her, but it’s probably that fancy boarding school of his. Though he’s unexpectedly home for the summer, she’s determined to take a page from him and pretend he doesn’t exist. Besides, she has more than enough going on, between grieving her favorite librarian and her broken family while helping her mother throw the upcoming Eid celebration at the Islamic Center–a place that means so much to Tiwa. But when the center accidentally catches fire, the mayor plans to demolish it entirely. Tiwa and Said will need to put their feelings aside if they’re going to get the mayor to change his mind. Will all their efforts be enough to save the Islamic Center, save Eid, and maybe even save their relationship?, From award-winning authors Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé & Adiba Jaigirdar comes a Young Adult romance about two Muslim American ex-best friends who reluctantly work together to save their Islamic Center from demolition!
LC Classification Number
PZ7.1.A1675Fo 2024
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