Yo Soy Muslim
A Father's Letter to His Daughter
Kids, Religion, Fiction - All Religions, Teen, General Fiction, Fiction - YA
| Author: | Mark Gonzales | ISBN: | 9781481489379 |
| Publisher: | Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | Publication: | August 29, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mark Gonzales |
| ISBN: | 9781481489379 |
| Publisher: | Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Publication: | August 29, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Language: | English |
A Huffington Post Most Powerful Children’s Book of 2017
From Muslim and Latino poet Mark Gonzales comes a touching and lyrical picture book about a parent who encourages their child to find joy and pride in all aspects of their multicultural identity.
Dear little one,
…know you are wondrous.
A child of crescent moons,
a builder of mosques,
a descendant of brilliance,
an ancestor in training.
Written as a letter from a father to his daughter, Yo Soy Muslim is a celebration of social harmony and multicultural identities. The vivid and elegant verse, accompanied by magical and vibrant illustrations, highlights the diversity of the Muslim community as well as Indigenous identity. A literary journey of discovery and wonder, Yo Soy Muslim is sure to inspire adults and children alike.
A Huffington Post Most Powerful Children’s Book of 2017
From Muslim and Latino poet Mark Gonzales comes a touching and lyrical picture book about a parent who encourages their child to find joy and pride in all aspects of their multicultural identity.
Dear little one,
…know you are wondrous.
A child of crescent moons,
a builder of mosques,
a descendant of brilliance,
an ancestor in training.
Written as a letter from a father to his daughter, Yo Soy Muslim is a celebration of social harmony and multicultural identities. The vivid and elegant verse, accompanied by magical and vibrant illustrations, highlights the diversity of the Muslim community as well as Indigenous identity. A literary journey of discovery and wonder, Yo Soy Muslim is sure to inspire adults and children alike.
