Bibliograph

A party in Ramadan, Asma Mobin-Uddin ; illustrated by Laura Jacobsen

Type

Label

A party in Ramadan, Asma Mobin-Uddin ; illustrated by Laura Jacobsen

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A party in Ramadan

Oclc number

263408855

Responsibility statement

Asma Mobin-Uddin ; illustrated by Laura Jacobsen

Summary

Ramadan is coming and Leena is excited. Although she is too young to fast each day during the Muslim holy month, she decides to fast on a Friday that her aunt will be visiting. Now Leena has a dilemma. She receives an invitation to a party which happens to fall on that same Friday. Leena doesn't want to miss the party, but she doesn't want to miss fasting either. So Leena decides to go to the party, but not eat or drink Later, she will join her family for the meal known as iftar, when the daily fast is broken. But when Leena, who is the only Muslim at the party, sees her friends enjoying fresh lemonade and chocolate cake, her stomach starts to growl and her head begins to hurt. Will she keep her Ramadan fast?

Target audience

juvenile

Classification