The Gift of Ramadan
Author
Rabiah York Lumbard
Illustrator
Laura K. Horton
Published
3/1/2021
Age Groups
Early Elementary (5-8)
Author
Rabiah York Lumbard
Illustrator
Laura K. Horton
Published
3/1/2021
Age Groups
Early Elementary (5-8)
Author
Rabiah York Lumbard
Illustrator
Laura K. Horton
Published
3/1/2021
Age Groups
Early Elementary (5-8)
Summary of Book
Sophia wants to fast for Ramadan this year. Her grandma tells her that fasting helps make a person sparkly―and Sophia loves sparkles. But when her attempt at fasting fails, Sophia must find another way to participate. This lovely multigenerational family story explores the many ways to take part in the Ramadan holiday.
Author Biography
Rabiah York Lumbard is an American Muslim author of several award-winning picture books. She currently lives in Qatar.
Illustrator Biography
Laura K. Horton is a freelance illustrator with a passion for family, creativity, and imagination. She earned her BFA in illustration and animation from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. When not working, she enjoys drinking tea, reading, and game designing. Originally from Utah, Laura currently lives in Finland.