Basra Wants to Be a Paramedic
Written by Hudda Ibrahim
Illustrated by Tsabitha Yahya
Published by Diverse Voices Press
Basra is curious to find out what happens when paramedics get a call to respond to accidents. After riding with the crew on a class field trip, Basra explores what their day is like and discovers that it’s more than she ever imagined!
Primary ISBN: 9781737931287
Publication Date: January 2023
Available As: Hardcover
Picture Book , Age 05 or older
Community Represented: Somali/Somali American
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Education & Literacy, Generation: 1st, Neighbors & Neighborhoods, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim
Setting: United States
Character's Place in the Immigration Journey: 1st Generation
Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience
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