![]() ![]() This story shows how the civilians are the ones who suffer the most during armed conflicts because the country’s art, artifacts and knowledge are burned away and destroyed. When bombs hit her library, in 2003, she and a Muslim friend save 70% of the books by hiding them in their homes. ![]() ![]() The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq (2005), written & illustrated by Jeanette Winter is the story of Alia Muhammad Baker, a chief librarian in Basra, Iraq. It used to be filled with stereotypes and false information, but more and more own voice writers are emerging, and Jee, do their books rock! Islamic literature has been underrepresented for a long time. Well, this list of epic Muslim books for children is there to change that. ![]()
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