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My First Ramadan - (My First Holiday) by Karen Katz (Paperback)

My First Ramadan - (My First Holiday) by  Karen Katz (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A boy observes the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with his family.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><i>Look! There is the new moon in the sky.</i><br><i></i><br><i></i>It's time for Ramadan to begin. Follow along with one young boy as he observes the Muslim holy month with his family.</p><p>This year, the narrator is finally old enough to fast, and readers of all ages will be interested as he shares his experiences of this special holiday in Islam.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Clear words and simple, colorful collage illustrations show the family together as the boy learns the meaning of Muslim customs, prayers, and practices. . . . Children will appreciate the warm, personal narrative, as well as the connections with Muslims all over the world." --<i>Booklist</i></p><p>"In this simple explanation of Ramadan, a little boy explains that he will be fasting for the first time. . . . The richly patterned collage and mixed-media pictures will appeal to young children. A double-paged spread with many races and national groups illustrates the diversity of the Muslim world." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p><p>"Upbeat and informative . . . With her signature mixed-media and collage artwork depicting people with large, open, friendly faces, Katz accents a solid and inviting introduction to these holidays." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Karen Katz</b> has written and illustrated many books for children, including <i>The Colors of Us</i>, <i>Can You Say Peace?</i>, <i>My First Kwanzaa</i>, <i>Counting Kisses</i>, and <i>Where Is Baby's Belly Button?</i> Long inspired by folk art from around the world, she wrote her first book, <i>Over the Moon</i>, when she and her husband adopted their daughter from Guatemala, and she wanted to tell the story of welcoming Lena into their lives. Katz loves to paint and experiment with texture, color, collage and pattern. Besides an author and illustrator, she has been a costume designer, quilt maker, fabric artist and graphic designer. Katz and her family divide their time between New York City and Saugerties, New York.</p>

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