Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2019
- ISBN
- 9781620147924
- Book Title
- Under My Hijab
- Publisher
- Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 8 in
- Publication Year
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes, Jaleel, Aaliya
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Author
- Hena Khan
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction
- Topic
- Religious / Muslim, General, Social Themes / General (See Also Headings under Family), Girls & Women, Imagination & Play, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry), Clothing & Dress
- Item Weight
- 13 Oz
- Item Width
- 10 in
- Number of Pages
- 32 Pages
Under My Hijab – hardcover Hena Khan|Aaliya Jaleel
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1620147920
ISBN-13
9781620147924
eBay Product ID (ePID)
23038751244
Product Key Features
Book Title
Under My Hijab
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Religious / Muslim, General, Social Themes / General (See Also Headings under Family), Girls & Women, Imagination & Play, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry), Clothing & Dress
Publication Year
2019
Illustrator
Yes, Jaleel, Aaliya
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
13 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
10 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2018-025659
Reviews
* “This is a book that offers great representation and inspires readers to accept everyone just the way they are. A timely story that breaks down many stereotypes and negative feelings about hijabs. A perfect selection to reinforce religious freedoms and self-expression.” — School Library Journal , starred review * “Cheerful, rhyming verses complement a parade of confident women athletes, doctors, artists, and students, each donning a hijab as colorful and unique as the women themselves.” — Foreword Reviews , starred review “A generous invitation by both author and illustrator to young Muslim girls to witness a variety of ways and reasons women wear hijabs. . . Cheerful, colorful images complement the affirming tone and message of this timely book.” — Booklist “A window into the world of a Muslim-American girl and the diverse women in her family and community. . . Informative and genuine, the book offers much to learn about the settings and situations of hijab.” — Kirkus Reviews “Matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Amelia Bloomer Book List, American Library Association (ALA), * “This is a book that offers great representation and inspires readers to accept everyone just the way they are. A timely story that breaks down many stereotypes and negative feelings about hijabs. A perfect selection to reinforce religious freedoms and self-expression.” — School Library Journal , starred review * “Cheerful, rhyming verses complement a parade of confident women athletes, doctors, artists, and students, each donning a hijab as colorful and unique as the women themselves.” — Foreword Reviews , starred review “A generous invitation by both author and illustrator to young Muslim girls to witness a variety of ways and reasons women wear hijabs. . . Cheerful, colorful images complement the affirming tone and message of this timely book.” — Booklist “A window into the world of a Muslim-American girl and the diverse women in her family and community. . . Informative and genuine, the book offers much to learn about the settings and situations of hijab.” — Kirkus Reviews “Matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly Amelia Bloomer Book List 2020 – American Library Association (ALA) Best Children’s Books of the Year 2019 – Bank Street College of Education Book Concierge List 2019 – National Public Radio (NPR) Capitol Choices 2020 MISelf in Books 2020 – Michigan Association of School Librarians Monarch Award 2021 – Association of Illinois School Library Educators RISE: A Feminist Book Project Booklist 2020 – American Library Association (ALA) Star of the North Award 2020 – 2021 – Minnesota Youth Reading Award, * “Matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review * “Cheerful, rhyming verses complement a parade of confident women athletes, doctors, artists, and students, each donning a hijab as colorful and unique as the women themselves.” — Foreword Reviews , starred review Best Children’s Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Amelia Bloomer Project – Feminist Task Force, American Library Association (ALA), * “Matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly, starred review * “Cheerful, rhyming verses complement a parade of confident women athletes, doctors, artists, and students, each donning a hijab as colorful and unique as the women themselves.” — Foreword Reviews, starred review, * “This is a book that offers great representation and inspires readers to accept everyone just the way they are. A timely story that breaks down many stereotypes and negative feelings about hijabs. A perfect selection to reinforce religious freedoms and self-expression.” — School Library Journal , starred review * “Cheerful, rhyming verses complement a parade of confident women athletes, doctors, artists, and students, each donning a hijab as colorful and unique as the women themselves.” — Foreword Reviews , starred review “A generous invitation by both author and illustrator to young Muslim girls to witness a variety of ways and reasons women wear hijabs. . . Cheerful, colorful images complement the affirming tone and message of this timely book.” — Booklist “A window into the world of a Muslim-American girl and the diverse women in her family and community. . . Informative and genuine, the book offers much to learn about the settings and situations of hijab.” — Kirkus Reviews “Matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Amelia Bloomer Project – Feminist Task Force, American Library Association (ALA), “A window into the world of a Muslim-American girl and the diverse women in her family and community. . . Informative and genuine, the book offers much to learn about the settings and situations of hijab.” — Kirkus Reviews “The narrator, a Muslim girl, has many impressive women in her life. In public, each of these women wears a hijab in a style that s as individual as they are; at home or with other women or girls, they uncover their heads, and their chosen hairstyles are equally expressive. [T]heir matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly “This book is a generous invitation by both author and illustrator to young Muslim girls to witness a variety of ways and reasons women wear hijabs. . . An author’s note explains when and why some Muslim women choose to cover, or not. Cheerful, colorful images complement the affirming tone and message of this timely book.” — Booklist “Written in sprightly rhyme by Hena Khan and illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel, Under My Hijab honors the diverse lives of contemporary Muslim women and girls, their love for each other, and their pride in their culture and faith. A very special addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library picture book collections, Under My Hijab is especially and unreservedly recommended reading for children ages 4-7.” — Midwest Book Review, * “This is a book that offers great representation and inspires readers to accept everyone just the way they are. A timely story that breaks down many stereotypes and negative feelings about hijabs. A perfect selection to reinforce religious freedoms and self-expression.” — School Library Journal , starred review * “[A] warmhearted tribute to beauty in diversity and self-expression. Cheerful, rhyming verses complement a parade of confident women athletes, doctors, artists, and students, each donning a hijab as colorful and unique as the women themselves.” — Foreword Reviews , starred review “A generous invitation by both author and illustrator to young Muslim girls to witness a variety of ways and reasons women wear hijabs. . . Cheerful, colorful images complement the affirming tone and message of this timely book.” — Booklist “A window into the world of a Muslim-American girl and the diverse women in her family and community. . . Informative and genuine, the book offers much to learn about the settings and situations of hijab.” — Kirkus Reviews “Matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books of the Year – Bank Street College of Education Book Concierge List – National Public Radio (NPR) Capitol Choices – Capitol Choices MISelf in Books – Michigan Association of School Librarians Monarch Award – Association of Illinois School Library Educators RISE: A Feminist Book Project Booklist – American Library Association (ALA) Star of the North Award Nominee – Minnesota Youth Reading Award, * “This is a book that offers great representation and inspires readers to accept everyone just the way they are. A timely story that breaks down many stereotypes and negative feelings about hijabs. A perfect selection to reinforce religious freedoms and self-expression.” — School Library Journal , starred review * “Cheerful, rhyming verses complement a parade of confident women athletes, doctors, artists, and students, each donning a hijab as colorful and unique as the women themselves.” — Foreword Reviews , starred review “A generous invitation by both author and illustrator to young Muslim girls to witness a variety of ways and reasons women wear hijabs. . . Cheerful, colorful images complement the affirming tone and message of this timely book.” — Booklist “A window into the world of a Muslim-American girl and the diverse women in her family and community. . . Informative and genuine, the book offers much to learn about the settings and situations of hijab.” — Kirkus Reviews “Matter-of-fact approach accomplishes what it sets out to do: celebrate the diversity and autonomy of contemporary Muslim women.” — Publishers Weekly Amelia Bloomer Book List – American Library Association (ALA) Best Children’s Books of the Year – Bank Street College of Education Book Concierge List – National Public Radio (NPR) Capitol Choices – Capitol Choices MISelf in Books – Michigan Association of School Librarians Monarch Award – Association of Illinois School Library Educators RISE: A Feminist Book Project Booklist – American Library Association (ALA) Star of the North Award – Minnesota Youth Reading Award
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Preschool
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Grade To
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
E
Synopsis
This lovely book from the author of Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns invites readers to understand and appreciate the hijab and the Muslim women who decide to wear it. Grandma’s hijab clasps under her chin. Auntie pins hers up with a whimsical brooch. Jenna puts a sun hat over hers when she hikes. Iman wears a sports hijab for tae kwon do. As a young girl observes the women in her life and how each covers her hair a different way, she dreams of the possibilities in her own future and how she might express her personality through her hijab. With cheerful rhyming text by the author of Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns , and charming illustrations from a talented newcomer, Under My Hijab provides a friendly introduction to hijabs for all readers, and celebrates the many Muslim women and girls who choose to wear them., Grandma’s hijab clasps under her chin. Auntie pins hers up with a whimsical brooch. Jenna puts a sun hat over hers when she hikes. Iman wears a sports hijab for tae kwon do. As a young girl observes the women in her life and how each covers her hair a different way, she dreams of the possibilities in her own future and how she might express her personality through her hijab. With cheerful rhyming text by acclaimed author Hena Khan, and charming illustrations from talented newcomer Aaliya Jaleel, Under My Hijab provides a friendly introduction to hijabs for all readers, and celebrates the many Muslim women and girls who choose to wear them., This lovely book from the author of Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns invites readers to understand and appreciate the hijab and the Muslim women who decide to wear it.
LC Classification Number
PZ8.3.K493Und 2018
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