Palestinian/Palestinian American
19 Varieties of Gazelle
Age 12 or older
Themes: Anthology, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Religious Background: Jewish, Religious Background: Muslim
Baba, What Does My Name Mean? A Journey to Palestine
Age 05 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Names & Pronunciations, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Baddawi
Age 12 or older
Themes: Discrimination: Cultural, Family Relationship: Parents, Graphic Novel, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim, Trauma & Healing: Intergenerational
Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine
Age 12 or older
Themes: Education & Literacy, Family Relationship: Parents, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Does My Head Look Big In This?
Age 12 or older
Themes: Discrimination: Cultural, Discrimination: Religious, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences: Gender Roles, Immigrant: Economic, Multiracial Identity, Religious Background: Muslim
Don’t Read the Comments
Age 14 or older
Themes: Activism, Allyship, Audiobook, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Discrimination: Gender and Sexual, Discrimination: Racial, Engagement Tool: Video
Eleven Words for Love: A Journey Through Arabic Expressions of Love
Age 04 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: On Journey, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict, Starred Review
Farah Rocks Fifth Grade (Farah Series #1)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Siblings
Farah Rocks Fifth Grade (Farah Series #1) (Wonderbook Edition)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Siblings, Wonderbook
Farah Rocks Florida (Farah Series #4)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences
Farah Rocks Florida (Farah Series #4) (Wonderbook Edition)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences, Wonderbook
Farah Rocks New Beginnings (Farah Series #3)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, The Arts
Farah Rocks New Beginnings (Farah Series #3) (Wonderbook Edition)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, The Arts
Farah Rocks Summer Break (Farah Series #2)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st
Farah Rocks Summer Break (Farah Series #2) (Wonderbook Edition)
Age 08 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Wonderbook
Habibi
Age 12 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Award Winner, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Discrimination: Cultural, Engagement Tool: Video, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Generational Differences: Gender Roles, Generational Differences: Language, Immigrant: Education, Welcoming by Individual
Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine
Age 05 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 2nd, Genre: Biography, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Ida in the Middle
Age 12 or older
Themes: Coming of Age, Discrimination: Racial, Engagement Tool: Video, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 1st, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore, Multilingual Character, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Imagine a Garden: Stories of Courage Changing the World
Age 08 or older
Themes: Activism, Allyship, Canadian Connection, Celebrations, Community Action, Cultural Empowerment, Recommended: Community Rallying Against Hate, Welcoming by Individual
Mama in Congress: Rashida Tlaib’s Journey to Washington
Age 4 or older
Themes: Activism, Community Action, Generation: 1st, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Religious Background: Muslim
Sitti’s Bird: A Gaza Story
Age 04 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, The Arts
Sitti’s Secret
Age 05 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Engagement Tool: Video, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Separation: Different Immigration Status, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences: Language, Immigrant: Education, Visiting Home Country
Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood
Age 11 or older
Themes: Award Winner, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Loss of Childhood, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, The Arts
These Olive Trees
Age 03 or older
Themes: Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Camp, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict
This Is Why They Hate Us
Age 14 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Dating, Generation: 2nd, LGBTQIA+, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Three Wishes: Palestinian and Israeli Children Speak
Age 11 or older
Themes: Anthology, Canadian Connection, Loss of Childhood, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Jewish, Religious Background: Muslim
We’re in This Together: A Young Readers Edition of We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders
Age 08 or older
Themes: Activism, Community Action, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Discrimination: Racial, Discrimination: Religious, Generation: 1st, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Where the Streets Had a Name
Age 12 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Friendship, Discrimination: Cultural, Discrimination: Religious, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Camp, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim, Welcoming by Individual
Wishing Upon the Same Stars
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 2nd
Young Palestinians Speak: Living Under Occupation
Age 12 or older
Themes: Coming of Age, Generation: 2nd, Refugee: War/Conflict