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Reem Faruqi

reads Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story

2020-05-16 15:00:00 2020-05-16 16:00:00 America/New_York Reem Faruqi Join us for a special reading by the author of Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story with Q&A to follow Virtual Branch -

Saturday, May 16
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-05-16 15:00:00 2020-05-16 16:00:00 America/New_York Reem Faruqi Join us for a special reading by the author of Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story with Q&A to follow Virtual Branch -

Join us for a special reading by the author of Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story with Q&A to follow

For ages 5-10 and caregivers. Join us for a special reading by the author of Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story with a question and answer session with Ms. Faruqi to follow. Lailah's Lunchbox tells the story of a girl moving to a new town, excited she can now observe Ramadan but unsure of how her new classmates will react. Lailah's Lunchbox is the winner of the 2019 Daybreak Children's Picture book award (recognizing Muslim Women's Contributions to Literature) and a Skipping Stones Honor (2016) and was a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2016, National Council for the Social Studies), a Featured Book of the Month (Anti-Defamation League), and an American Library Association Notable Book for Children (2016).

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Topic: Author Talk: Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story read by author Reem Faruqi
Time: May 16, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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AGE GROUP: | Elementary School Age |

EVENT TYPE: | Meet the Author |

TAGS: | Virtual Program |

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