Mahasin A. Aleem
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Listen, Layla
Featuring a smart, African, Black, and Muslim protagonist, and a host of interesting and complex characters, this work is recommended for library collections.
PREMIUM
Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin’s Hijab
A solid addition to collections of all types and a welcome exploration of what it means to navigate the complexities of Muslim identity in the United States.
Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero
Gripping, well-paced, and poignant, this is an essential purchase for all libraries and a must-read book of our times that raises important questions about who controls historical narratives, what it means to stand up for justice, and the legacy of an event that cannot be forgotten.
Samira Surfs
A compelling novel that spotlights the history and contemporary circumstances of the Rohingya while tackling universal themes of friendship, belonging, and identity. Pair with other works about trailblazing young women, such as Julie Abery’s Yusra Swims or a biography of Malala Yousafzai.
Ahmed Aziz’s Epic Year
A strong debut destined to become a classic. Recommended for classrooms and libraries of all types, particularly where Zanib Mian’s “Planet Omar” series flies off the shelves.
PREMIUM
Unsettled
A thought-provoking and engaging coming-of-age story recommended for libraries of all types; will particularly appeal to fans of Jasmine Warga’s Other Words for Home, Kelly Yang’s Front Desk, and Hena Khan’s Amina’s Voice.
PREMIUM
The Candle and the Flame
A moving commentary on gender roles, identity, love, and loss, and a first purchase for school and public libraries.
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