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Muslim Girls Rise: Inspirational Champions of Our Time

Saira Mir

This nonfiction picture book profiles nineteen Muslim women and their achievements. Their work spans activism, education, sports, and science, showing women who made their voices heard in different fields. Colorful digital illustrations accompany the profiles, and a bibliography provides further information. The collection centers Muslim women’s contributions across both historical and contemporary contexts.

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Book details

Themes
Activism · Diversity And Inclusion · History · Science · Sports
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published
October 29, 2019
ISBN-13
9781534418882
Language
English
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