Arab American Heritage

Resources for Students in TK-2nd Grade / Recursos por Niños en TK-2o grado

The Cat Man of Aleppo

Irene Latham

The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story

Aya Khalil

My Grandfather's Masbaha

Susan Daniel Fayad

Meet Yasmin

Saadia Faruqi

Yara, My Friend from Syria

Alhan Rahimi

The Journey

Francesca Sanna

In My Mosque

M.O. Yuksel

Halal Hot Dogs

Susannah Aziz

The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family

Ibtihaj Muhammad, S.K. Ali

Baba, What Does My Name Mean?: A Journey to Palestine

Rifk Ebeid

P is for Palestine

Golbarg Bashi

Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets: A Muslim Book of Shapes

Hena Khan

Deep in the Sahara

Kelly Cunnane

Jerusalem Sky: Stars, Crosses & Crescents

Mark Podwal

Mirror

Jeannie Baker

Resources for Students in 3rd-5th Grade / Recursos por Niños en 3o-5o grado

Farah Rocks Fifth Grade

Susan Muaddi Darraj

A Kids' Guide to Arab American History

Yvonne Wakim Dennis

Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story

Reem Faruqi

Where Will I Live?

Rosemary McCarney

My Beautiful Birds

Suzanne Del Rizzo

Stepping Stones

Margriet Ruurs

The Treasure Box

Margaret Wild

Sitti's Secrets

Naomi Shihab Nye

The Three Lucys

Hayan Charara

The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq

Jeanette Winter

The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid

Jeanette Winter

My Name is Bilal

Asma Mobin-Uddin

Baba, What Does My Name Mean?

Rifk Ebeid

Resources for Students in 6th-8th Grade / Recursos por Niños en 6o-8o grado

Silverworld

Diana Abu-Jaber

I Was Their American Dream

Malaka Gharib

The Genius of Islam: How Muslims Made the Modern World

Bryn Barnard

Other Words for Home

Jasmine Warga

Syrian Folktales

Muna Imady

Escape from Aleppo

N.H. Senzai

Nowhere Boy

Katherine Marsh

Refugee

Alan Gratz

The Boy at the Back of the Class

Onjali Q. Raúf

Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood

Ibtisam Barakat

The Girl Who Fell to Earth

Sophia Al-Maria

Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices

S.K. Ali

Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354

James Rumford

Resources for Students in 9th-12th / Recursos por Niños en 9o-12o grado

Here to Stay

Sara Farizan

Habibi

Saints and Misfits

S.K. Ali

Escape from Syria

Samya Kullab

The Girl from Aleppo: Nujeen's Escape from War to Freedom

Nujeen Mustafa, Christina Lamb

A Land of Permanent Goodbyes

Atia Abawi

The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees

Don Brown

IraqiGirl: Diary of a Teenage Girl in Iraq

IraqiGirl

A Very Large Expanse of Sea

Tahereh Mafi

How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?

Moustafa Bayoumi

Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine

Ibtisam Barakat

All Grades / Todos Grados

Sanabil Books | Award-Winning Arabic Books for Children

For more resources, check out the VUSD website: Celebrating Arab American Heritage.

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