'Beautifully done a celebration of the sibling bond and a powerful story of resilience and being proud of who you are. 'Stark, spiky silhouettes suggest the impact of casual unkindness, while strong, simple poetic language evokes Asiya's calm determination to ignore intolerance' GUARDIAN It’s picture day and Faizah can’t wait to wear her special red dress with matching hair ribbons, passed down from her mother and sister. This is an uplifting, universal story of new experiences, the unbreakable bond shared by siblings and of being proud of who you are, from Olympic medallist Ibtihaj Muhammad. The sequel to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Proudest Blue shows the power of friendship and kindness, from Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad.
In the face of hurtful, confusing words, will Faizah find new ways to be strong? But not everyone sees hijab as beautiful. It's Faizah's first day of school, and her older sister Asiya's first day of hijab - made of a beautiful blue fabric.
'A ground-breaking picture book about religion, sisterhood and identity' Waterstones Best Picture Books of 2020Īsiya's hijab is like the ocean and the sky, no line between them, saying hello with a loud wave. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF 2019! The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family Review Source: Hijabi Librarians Book Author: Ibtihaj Muhammad Faizah admires older sister Asiya’s new, strikingly blue and beautiful first-day-hijab, finding inner strength and pride when facing bullies at school who make fun of it.
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