Animalphabet by Mehrdokht aminiIllustrated very colorful children's book showing the alphabet with a different animal that matches the starting letter.There are also a few sentences that sometimes rhyme and tell of the sound and other things about the letter being highlighted.My favorite is the peac...
Interesting genre issues here. The book is clearly intended to present an insider's definitions of Muslim concepts. The device of presenting each fact through a color has the feel of a nursery rhyme, but not any one in specific. Khan's sense of rhythm is convincing this way. Amini's illustrations ar...
We see tiny windows into the Muslim world in this little book, color by color. Khan leads us through all the distinctive vocabulary of Muslims---henna and Ramadan and zakat and mosque---with gentle rhyming explanations while Amini reveals us the beauty of the Muslim world. A radiant and simple look ...
A beautifully illustrated introduction to customs and tenets of Islam.
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