When Mom’s Away by Layla Ahmad

When Mom's Away by Layla Ahmad Illustrated by Farida Zaman Second Story Press The Covid-19 pandemic, which seems to be taking some time to go away, has meant big changes […]

Alma’s Art by Roda Ahmed

Alma's Art by Roda Ahmed Illustrated by Anita Cheung Hightree Publishing Meet Alma, she loves to paint. With each new bucket of paint she finds, brushstrokes by brushstrokes, page by […]

The Power of Style by Christian Allaire

The Power of Style by Christian Allaire Annick Press Style is not just the clothes on our backs—it is self-expression, representation, and transformation. As a fashion-obsessed Ojibwe teen, Christian Allaire […]

Counting Down with You by Tashie Bhuiyan

Counting Down with You by Tashie Bhuiyan Cover art: Samya Arif Harlequin/Inkyard In this sparkling and romantic YA debut, a reserved Bangladeshi teenager has twenty-eight days to make the biggest […]

Halal Hot Dogs by Susannah Aziz

Halal Hot Dogs By Susannah Aziz Illustrated by Parwinder Singh Simon & Schuster/Little Bee Books Musa has the perfect idea for his special Jummah treat, but things don't go according […]

Unsettled by Reem Faruqi

Unsettled By Reem Faruqi HarperCollins When her family moves from Pakistan to Peachtree City, all Nurah wants is to blend in, yet she stands out for all the wrong reasons. […]

The Shape of Thunder by Jasmine Warga

The Shape of Thunder by Jasmine Warga HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray Cora hasn’t spoken to her best friend, Quinn, in a year. Despite living next door to each other, they exist […]

Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission

Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission By Zanib Mian Illustrated By Nasaya Mafaridik Penguin Random House/Penguin Young Readers Omar has to solve the mystery of his missing teacher in the third […]

The Colour of God by Ayesha S. Chaudhry

The Colour of God by Ayesha S. Chaudhry Simon & Schuster/Oneworld The Colour of God is the heartfelt story of a South Asian Muslim child raised in Canada, born to […]