Yo Soy Muslim
A Father's Letter to His Daughter
A Huffington Post Most Powerful Children’s Book of 2017
From Muslim and Latino poet Mark Gonzales comes a touching and lyrical picture book about a parent who encourages their child to find joy and pride in all aspects of their multicultural identity.
Dear little one,
…know you are wondrous.
A child of crescent moons,
a builder of mosques,
a descendant of brilliance,
an ancestor in training.
Written as a letter from a father to his daughter, Yo Soy Muslim is a celebration of social harmony and multicultural identities. The vivid and elegant verse, accompanied by magical and vibrant illustrations, highlights the diversity of the Muslim community as well as Indigenous identity. A literary journey of discovery and wonder, Yo Soy Muslim is sure to inspire adults and children alike.
Product Details
- Hardcover
- 32 pages
- ISBN
- 9781481489362
- Publisher
- Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Re (8/29/17)
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 0.4 x 11.4 inches
- Tags
Tags
muslim, picture book