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Joyful collection celebrating Eid traditions.

Once Upon An Eid is a heartwarming anthology of diverse short stories and artwork that celebrates the Muslim holiday of Eid. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the beautiful Eid traditions and the diverse experiences of Muslims around the world. The book captures the essence of joy, faith, and community that this special day brings, and is perfect for anyone looking for a heartwarming and uplifting read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Once Upon An Eid - Stories Of Hope And Joy By 15 Muslim Voices

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ISBN: 9781419740831
Publisher: Amulet Books
Date of Publication: 2020-05-05
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Young Adult, Contemporary
Related Topics: Realistic Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.24
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Once Upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year: Eid! Eid: The short, single-syllable word conjures up a variety of feelings and memories for Muslims. Maybe it’s waking up to the sound of frying samosas or the comfort of bean pie, maybe it’s the pleasure of putting on a new outfit for Eid prayers, or maybe it’s the gift-giving and holiday parties to come that day. Whatever it may be, for those who cherish this day of celebration, the emotional responses may be summed up in another short and sweet word: joy. The anthology will also include a poem, graphic-novel chapter, and spot illustrations.The full list of Once Upon an Eid contributors include: G. Willow Wilson (Alif the Unseen, Ms. Marvel), Hena Khan (Amina's Voice, Under My Hijab), N. H. Senzai (Shooting Kabul, Escape from Aleppo), Hanna Alkaf (The Weight of Our Sky), Rukhsana Khan (Big Red Lollipop), Randa Abdel-Fattah (Does My Head Look Big in This?), Ashley Franklin (Not Quite Snow White), Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow (Mommy's Khimar), Candice Montgomery (Home and Away, By Any Means Necessary), Huda Al-Marashi (First Comes Marriage), Ayesha Mattu, Asmaa Hussein, and Sara Alfageeh.
 

Joyful collection celebrating Eid traditions.

Once Upon An Eid is a heartwarming anthology of diverse short stories and artwork that celebrates the Muslim holiday of Eid. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the beautiful Eid traditions and the diverse experiences of Muslims around the world. The book captures the essence of joy, faith, and community that this special day brings, and is perfect for anyone looking for a heartwarming and uplifting read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.