In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl and her family guide the reader through the traditions and colors of Islam.

A simple introduction to the traditions and festivities of the Muslim holiday, Ramadan.

Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.

Inside the house, a boy prepares for the Passover ritual of welcoming Elijah--meanwhile, outside the house, a kitten lingers in the cold.

A little girl grieves the loss of her mother, but she can't grieve alone. When her friends and family arrive at her house to sit shiva, laden with cakes and stories, she refuses to come downstairs. But the laughter and memories gradually bring her into the fold, where she is comforted by her community. By the end of the book, she feels stronger and more nourished, and she understands the beautiful tradition. Then, when sees her father sitting alone,...

A little boy, Zain, wants to play, but first he attends Friday prayers at the mosque with his father, learning about the rituals of Islam.