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      Mommy's Khimar

      by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
      Published
      Apr 2018
      Main Genre
      General Fiction General Fiction
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      40
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      Selected as a Best Book of 2018 by NPR, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, and Shelf Awareness!

      A young Muslim girl spends a busy day wrapped up in her mother's colorful headscarf in this sweet and fanciful picture book from debut author and illustrator Jamilah Tompkins-Bigelow and Ebony Glenn.

      A khimar is a flowing scarf that my mommy wears.
      Before she walks out the door each day, she wraps one around her head.

      A young girl plays dress up with her mother's headscarves, feeling her mother's love with every one she tries on. Charming and vibrant illustrations showcase the beauty of the diverse and welcoming community in this portrait of a young Muslim American girl's life.

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      General Fiction

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Picture Books

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      First Edition Apr 2018 Simon & Schuster ISBN 1534400591
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      Apr 2018 Simon & Schuster ISBN 1534400605
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      Apr 2018 Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Re ISBN B074ZTRPKM
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      Jun 2020 Dreamscape Media, LLC ISBN B085YDL66P
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