The Month of Ramadan Ages 5-8 But then something unexpected happens

But then something unexpected happens which makes them return their store-bought decorations even before they get to use them

until an entire shelf of books about immigrant kids and kids of color suddenly disappears from the school library

Illustrator: Ayesha Sohail

At Learning Roots

two newcomers—the dreamy Haytham and brooding Layth—have Janna more confused than ever about what her misfit heart really wants

The Month of Ramadan Ages 5-8 But then something unexpected happensExploring Ramadan through the eyes of a Muslim child, this graceful and authentic story illuminates the sense of belonging to both the community and the universe that this month of fasting, prayer and reflection brings, as well as the sense of accomplishment that springs from sacrifice. This month is different from the others. It starts with the sighting of a new crescent moon. 'Slow down, be kind to yourself and think good thoughts.' This month, we