EidTale: An Eid al-Fitr Adventure
Written by Aaliya Jaleel
Published by Abrams Appleseed
Gifts and gatherings, feasts and fireworks—welcome to an Eid al-Fitr board book adventure with pages to peek through and gatefolds to open!
The Abrams Trail Tale series takes readers on unforgettable holiday-themed adventures. EidTale, written and illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel, follows a brother and sister as they make their way through their neighborhood delivering gifts to uncles sipping cha’i, favorite neighbors, and friends before they meet up with their family for prayer and a big, celebratory dinner.
Young readers will delight in the clever die-cut surprises throughout and the dramatic quadruple gatefold at the end that reveals a special, festive Eid celebration.
Primary ISBN: 9781419769528
Publication Date: March 2024
Available As: Hardcover
Board Book, Age 03 or older
Community Represented: Saudi Arabian/Saudi American
Themes: Celebrations, Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Early Childhood, Multilingual: Arabic Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim, Setting: Home Country
Setting: Saudi Arabia
Character's Place in the Immigration Journey: Home Country
Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience
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