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Highlights
- SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Young readers will relate to Zahra's feelings of loss when she can't find her teddy bear, which serves as a bridge for empathizing with the relatively extreme loss experienced by the refugee child in the story.
- RAMADAN & ISLAM: Written by a Muslim author and illustrated by a Muslim artist, the story immerses readers in the rituals of Ramadan, while endnotes provide additional factual information about Ramadan, Islam and variations in Muslim traditions.
- ASYLUM SEEKERS & DISPLACEMENT: Provides a sensitive portrayal of displacement for children who are both familiar and unfamiliar with the concept. Endnotes explain more about asylum seekers, refugees, shelters and long-term foster care.
Description
Barefoot Books Zahra's Blessing, Paperback | Zahra hugs her cherished teddy bear and prays that Ramadan will bring her a longed-for sister. When her bear subsequently goes missing, Zahra finds herself grappling with intense feelings of loss. Over the next few weeks, as she volunteers with her mother at a local shelter for asylum seekers, Zahra befriends a displaced child, resulting in a newfound sense of gratitude and an unexpected Ramadan blessing.
Dimensions (Overall): .12 inches (H) x 8.5 inches (W) x 10.75 inches (D)
Weight: .36 pounds
Suggested Age: 4-9 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Education
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Theme: Early Readers
Format: Paperback
Author: Shirin Shamsi, Manal Mirza
Product Name: Barefoot Books Zahra's Blessing, Paperback
Package Quantity: 1
Language: English
Battery: No Battery Used
TCIN: 1005653907
UPC: 9781646864942
Origin: imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 10.75 inches length x 8.5 inches width x 0.12 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.36 pounds
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