Manglik, Gauri,

Muslims in story : expanding multicultural understanding through children's and young adult literature / Gauri Manglik and Sadaf Siddique. - Chicago : ALA Editions, 2018. - xvi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

An overview of Muslims in America -- Islamophobia and its impact -- Using literature to create long term systemic change -- Muslim kids as heroes : connecting across cultures -- Inspiring Muslim leaders and thinkers : showcasing current and historical contributions -- Celebrating Islam : understanding religious practices and traditions -- Folktales from Islamic traditions : drawing wisdom from tall tales -- Chapter a suggested guidelines to evaluate Muslim children's literature -- Frequently asked questions on Islam -- Timeline of Muslims in America.

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Islam--United States--Bibliography.
Muslims--Bibliography.--United States
Children's literature--Bibliography.
Children--Books and reading.

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