All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir will be released on March 1, 2022. Lahore, Pakistan. Then. Misbah is a dreamer and storyteller, newly married to Toufiq in an arranged match. After their young life is shaken by tragedy, they come to the United States and open the Clouds’ Rest Inn Motel, hoping for a … [Read more...] about Sabaa Tahir’s All My Rage is About Allowing Young People to be Witnessed
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Aisha Saeed’s Omar Rising, the Companion to Amal Unbound, Elevates Collective Strength Against Injustice
Omar Rising by Aisha Saeed comes out today, February 1, 2022, from Nancy Paulsen Books. Check out the educators' guide for the book here. By Cornelius Minor and Nawal Qarooni Casiano People all over the world fell in love with Amal, the protagonist of Amal Unbound. She was exactly who children … [Read more...] about Aisha Saeed’s Omar Rising, the Companion to Amal Unbound, Elevates Collective Strength Against Injustice
Cover Reveal for Wrong Side of the Court by H.N. Khan
Today we're thrilled to reveal the cover for Wrong Side of the Court by H.N. Khan! The cover was illustrated by Anju Shrestha and designed by Jennifer Griffiths. The book will be released on March 15, 2022, from Penguin Teen Canada. Preorder it here. Wrong Side of the Court is a first-generation … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal for Wrong Side of the Court by H.N. Khan
Q&A With Reem Faruqi, Unsettled
By Alaina Leary Today we’re pleased to welcome Reem Faruqi to the WNDB blog to discuss her MG novel Unsettled, out May 11, 2021! When her family moves from Pakistan to Peachtree City, all Nurah wants is to blend in, yet she stands out for all the wrong reasons. Nurah’s accent, floral-print … [Read more...] about Q&A With Reem Faruqi, Unsettled
Q&A With Sabina Khan, Zara Hossain Is Here
By Alaina Leary Today we’re pleased to welcome Sabina Khan to the WNDB blog to discuss her young adult novel Zara Hossain Is Here, out April 6, 2021! Zara's family has waited years for their visa process to be finalized so that they can officially become US citizens. But it only takes one … [Read more...] about Q&A With Sabina Khan, Zara Hossain Is Here