{"product_id":"mommys-khimar-9781534400597","title":"Mommy's Khimar","description":"\u003cb\u003eSelected as a Best Book of 2018 by NPR, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eA young Muslim girl spends a busy day wrapped up in her mother's colorful headscarf in this sweet and fanciful picture book from debut author and illustrator Jamilah Tompkins-Bigelow and Ebony Glenn.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA khimar is a flowing scarf that my mommy wears.\u003cbr\u003e Before she walks out the door each day, she wraps one around her head.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA young girl plays dress up with her mother's headscarves, feeling her mother's love with every one she tries on. Charming and vibrant illustrations showcase the beauty of the diverse and welcoming community in this portrait of a young Muslim American girl's life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Salaam Reads \/ Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for You\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 11.10w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534400597\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e197801 \/ Mommy's Khimar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2018 pg. 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/29\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2018 pg. 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2018 pg. 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJamilah Thompkins-Bigelow is a Philadelphia-based educator and children's book author. Her works, which center young Black Muslim protagonists, have been recognized and critically praised by many trusted voices in literature, including American Library Association, \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and NPR. Her books include \u003ci\u003eMommy's Khimar\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eYour Name is a Song\u003c\/i\u003e, and she is a contributor to the \u003ci\u003eOnce Upon an Eid\u003c\/i\u003e anthology. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEbony Glenn is a children's book illustrator whose whimsical and expressive imagery can be found in \u003ci\u003eMommy's Khimar\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBrave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. Passionate for the arts and great storytelling, she lives in the outskirts of Atlanta with her family.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47809110933661,"sku":"9781534400597","price":37.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_71dfaf5d-254b-4c05-bbfb-c8608171d5d3.jpg?v=1775556487","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/mommys-khimar-9781534400597","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}