Description

Counting and culture come together in this stunning companion to Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns.

From one sun to countless stars, this gentle introduction to numbers also celebrates the many diverse traditions of the Muslim world, encouraging readers young and old to reflect uponand counttheir many blessings. Like Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns and Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets, this latest offering in the Concepts of the Muslim World series has stunning illustrations, rhyming read-aloud text, and informative back matter, and it is equally at home in the classroom or being read on a parents lap.

HENA KHANS AWARD-WINNING BOOKS: Hena Khans picture books have garnered numerous awards: Parents Choice Recommended Seal, Booklist Top 10 Religion Book for Youth, and Chicago Public Library Best Book, among many others.

MUSLIM TALENT: Created by a Muslim Pakistani American author and a Muslim Pakistani British illustrator, this book reflects their shared experiences and vision.

NUMBERS & COUNTING: Its a perfect introduction to counting and numbers! Children will delight in counting the items in the illustrations on each spread along the with the satisfying rhyme of the text.

BACK MATTER: The back matter includes a comprehensive glossary and an authors note, making this a great classroom book!

Perfect for:

Anyone looking for picture books to teach religious literacy and/or about Islam
Muslim parents and grandparents looking for picture books that reflect their culture/faith
Fans of previous books in the series, Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns and Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets
Anyone looking for picture books to build early counting and number proficiency

Author: Hena Khan
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 03/01/2022
Series: A Muslim Book of Concepts
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.20h x 11.20w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781452182728
Language: English