Muslim/Muslim American
Moon Watchers
Age 07 or older
Themes: Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Family Relationship: Siblings, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim
Moon’s Ramadan
Age 04 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim
Moondragon in The Mosque Garden
Age 06 or older
Themes: Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Own Voices/Lived Experience
More to the Story
Age 08 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Religious Background: Muslim
Muzoon: A Syrian Refugee Speaks Out
Age 10 or older
Themes: Activism, Community Action, Format: Audiobook, Immigrant: Education, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim
My Baba is the Best
Age 03 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 2nd, Own Voices/Lived Experience
My City Was a Sparkling Jewel: Voices of Newcomer Youth from Afghanistan
Age 11 or older
Themes: Citizenship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Format: Anthology, Identity: Multilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim
My Name is Konisola
Age 09 or older
Themes: Canadian Connection, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Discrimination: Immigration Status, Discrimination: Language Ability, Family Relationship: Adoption, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: Economic Crisis, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim, Welcoming by Community
Nayra and the Djinn
Age 10 or older
Themes: Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment, Discrimination: Cultural, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Graphic Novel, Generation: 1st, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Welcoming by Individual
Night of the Moon
Age 05 or older
Themes: Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Identity: Multiracial, Religious Background: Muslim
Not The Girls You’re Looking For
Age 12 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Discrimination: Racial, Family Relationship: Siblings, Format: Audiobook, Identity: Multiracial, LGBTQIA+, Religious Background: Muslim
Noura’s Crescent Moon
Age 04 or older
Themes: Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food
Once Upon an Eid
Age 08 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Celebrations, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Anthology, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Religious Background: Muslim, Religious Background: Sikh, Welcoming by Community
One Goal: A Coach, a Team, and the Game That Brought a Divided Town Together
Age 15 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Discrimination: Cultural, Discrimination: Racial, Format: Audiobook, Refugee: War/Conflict, Welcoming by School
One Sun and Countless Stars
Age 03 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Celebrations, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food
Perfectly Parvin
Age 12 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Accolades & Awards: Youth Media Awards, Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Format: Audiobook, Identity: Multiracial, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Planet Omar: Epic Hero Flop (Planet Omar Series #4)
Age 07 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 2nd, Genre: Action Adventure, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission (Planet Omar Series #3)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 2nd, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Planet Omar: Ultimate Rocket Blast (Planet Omar Series #5)
Age 07 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 2nd, Genre: Action Adventure, Own Voices/Lived Experience, STEM
Punching the Air
Age 14 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Detention & Deportation, Discrimination: Racial, Format: Audiobook, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Ramadan Kareem
Age 04 or older
Themes: Canadian Connection, Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Educator Resource, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim
Rana Joon and the One and Only Now
Age 14 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Arts, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences, Generational Differences: Dating, Identity: Body Image, Identity: Multilingual, LGBTQIA+, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend
Remembering Mom’s Kubbat Halab
Age 04 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Parents, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend
Saints & Misfits
Age 15 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Discrimination: Religious, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Identity: Multiracial, Religious Background: Muslim
Salaam, With Love
Age 12 or older
Themes: Celebrations: Ramadan & Eid, Discrimination: Religious, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Salat in Secret
Age 04 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Parents, Identity: Multilingual, IYNB Recommends: ASCA School Counselors 2026, IYNB Recommends: Books for "Unkind Times", Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim, Welcoming by Individual, Welcoming by School
Salim’s Soccer Ball
Age 04 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim, Sports, Welcoming by Community
Shooting Kabul
Age 09 or older
Themes: Discrimination: Cultural, Discrimination: Religious, Family Separation: On Journey, Format: Audiobook, IYNB Recommends: ASCA School Counselors 2026, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim
Speak Up Sami
Age 03 or older
Themes: Allyship, Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Cultural, Discrimination: Language Ability, Welcoming by Individual
Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh
Age 09 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences: Gender Roles, Genre: Historical, Identity: Multiracial