Yasmin knows exactly what she wants to play when her friends come over. But it turns out her friends have their own ideas. Could a creative compromise make everyone happy?

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After carefully planning a visit with Aly and Emma, Yasmin is disappointed to see that they want to play on their own, but a creative compromise may make everyone happy.

6-8 Years 9-12 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Singer

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin is thrilled to attend a beautiful wedding party with her family! There is delicious food, wonderful music, and lots of celebrating. But when the singing starts, Yasmin suddenly feels a flutter of butterflies in her stomach. She is just too shy to join in with the others, so she sneaks away to find a quiet spot to hide. How does a quiet moment turn into a big surprise? Before she knows it, Yasmin might just find herself right in the spotlight! Join Yasmin as she navigates her shyness and discovers her own special kind of bravery. This delightful story is perfect for young readers who know what it is like to feel a little nervous, showing that sometimes courage comes when you least expect it.

Courage Diverse Voices Family Fiction Singing Early Readers

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Soccer Star

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

It is time for gym class, and the teacher has a brand-new game for everyone to try: soccer! But Yasmin is not so sure about this. She has seen professional soccer on television, and it looks awfully fast, loud, and rough. What if she gets knocked down? What if the ball hits her? When Yasmin is assigned to play goalie, she has to face her fears head-on. Standing by the net, she must figure out how to be brave even when she feels nervous inside. Will she discover a hidden talent for blocking goals? Step onto the field with Yasmin as she learns that trying something new can actually be a lot of fun. This engaging story perfectly captures the jitters of playing a new sport and the triumph of finding your courage.

Courage Diverse Voices Fiction Sports Early Readers School Life

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Zookeeper

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin's class is going on a field trip to the zoo, and Yasmin is thrilled when she is chosen to help feed the monkeys; but when she trips and spills their food both she and the monkeys are upset--until she remembers that she has fruit in her lunch bag to share with her new "friends.

6-8 Years 33 Pages

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Yasmin the Teacher

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Ms. Alex gets called away and puts Yasmin in charge! Being teacher will be a snap! But when things go wrong, Yasmin must think fast to get the class back on track before Ms. Alex gets back.

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Gardener

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

It's springtime, and Yasmin is super excited! She and her Baba are going to plant a garden together. Yasmin gets to pick out a special flower seedling. She knows just what plants need, so she makes sure her little flower gets plenty of sun, water, and good soil. But wait! Even with all her careful help, her flower starts to wilt. What could be wrong? Yasmin watches her Nani sitting peacefully in the warm sun. Suddenly, Yasmin gets a brilliant idea! She realizes exactly what her wilting plant needs to feel better and grow strong. Join Yasmin as she learns a gentle lesson about caring for living things and discovering nature's secrets with her family.

Diverse Voices Family Fiction Gardening Nature Plants Early Readers

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Explorer

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

When Yasmin's father explains to her about explorers and maps, Yasmin decides to make a map of her neighborhood and she brings it along on a trip to the farmers' market with her mother--but will the map help her when they are separated?

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Chef

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin's family is hosting a big party, but Yasmin is worried that the traditional food her family is cooking is too spicy--so her family challenges Yasmin to come up with a dish of her own.

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Yasmin loves hosting parties! Music, friends, fun! But what she doesn't love is the spicy food her Pakistani family serves. Yasmin puts on her chef hat and plans to make her own amazing, fantastic recipe...as soon as she figures out what that is!

6-8 Years 33 Pages

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Yasmin the Builder

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Everyone seems to have a great idea for the makerspace project, everyone except for Yasmin! All the good ideas are taken. Luckily, recess solves everything! Inspiration strikes and Yasmin creates something that brings the whole class together.

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Includes discussion questions, a glossary, fun facts and an activity.

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Everyone seems to have a great idea for the makerspace project, everyone except for Yasmin! All the good ideas are taken. Luckily, recess solves everything! Inspiration strikes and Yasmin creates something that brings the whole class together. Fully translated Spanish text. Todos tienen ideas para el proyecto de construcción ,¡todos menos Yasmin! Las mejores ideas ya se les ocurrieron a otros. Pero por suerte, ¡el recreo todo lo soluciona! Yasmin encuentra su inspiración y crea algo que unirá a toda la clase.

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Superhero

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Superhero Yasmin! She's got the cape. She's got the mask. Now she just needs a villain to defeat! While she's looking for one, she meets lots of friends and neighbors who need her help, but no villains. Then Yasmin discovers that she might not need a villain to wield her super powers!

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Yasmin gathers a cape and mask and sets out to find a villain to defeat with her "super powers"--however there are no villains hiding on her block, just neighbors who need a little help.

6-8 Years 33 Pages

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Yasmin the Recycler

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin is thrilled about her school's new recycling program. But getting her friends to pitch in is no easy task! Will some creative thinking get Yasmin's friends to be good recyclers?

6-8 Years 36 Pages

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Meet Yasmin!

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

In this compilation of four separately published books, Pakistani American second grader Yasmin learns to cope with the small problems of school and home, while gaining confidence in her own skills and creative abilities.

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In this compilation of four separately published books, Pakistani American second grader Yasmin learns to cope with the small problems of school and home, while gaining confidence in her own skills and creative abilities.

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Taking inspiration from her surroundings and her big imagination, she boldly faces any situation, assuming her imagination doesn't get too big, of course! A creative thinker and curious explorer, Yasmin and her multi-generational Pakistani American family will delight and inspire readers.

6-8 Years 9-12 Years 97 Pages

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By: Hatem Aly , Saadia Faruqi

6-8 Years 256 Pages

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Yasmin the Farmer

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin and her family are going to the farm! When Farmer Tomás puts her in charge of the baby chicks, Yasmin is thrilled! But then a baby chick goes missing. Can Farmer Yasmin bring the flock back together?

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On her family's visit to a farm, Yasmin is thrilled to play with the baby chicks, but when she forgets to close the pen door and one goes missing, Yasmin has to scramble to find it.

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Writer

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Ms. Alex has assigned Yasmin's class to write about their heroes. Yasmin loves to write, but she can't decide who her hero is. After dismissing lots of ideas, could it be that Yasmin's hero has been right beside her all along?

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Yasmin struggles with Ms. Alex's assignment to write an essay about her hero until she realizes that her hero is someone very close to her.

6-8 Years 9-12 Years 32 Pages

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You Can Do It, Yasmin!

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

A collection of four more stories featuring Yasmin! Whether she's braving the goalie net for the first time on the soccer field, trouble-shooting a plant problem in the garden with her family, tackling a tricky writing assignment, or managing a disagreement with her friends, Yasmin is always thinking outside the box to come up with creative solutions. Yasmin can do it!

6-8 Years 82 Pages

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Yasmin the Doctor

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

After Yasmin and her father spend the day working on a large jigsaw puzzle, her father does not feel well the next morning--and Doctor Yasmin is sure she can diagnose the problem, and prescribe a cure.

6-8 Years 33 Pages

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Yasmin the Librarian

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Hey there, book detective! Have you ever dreamed of working in a library? Meet Yasmin, and guess what? It's library day, and she gets to be the special helper! Yasmin loves everything about the library, especially putting books back on their shelves in just the right spot. She's so good at it! But then, a little problem pops up. Yasmin can't find her own favorite book! It's super special to her, and now it seems to have vanished among all the other amazing stories and adventures. Oh no! Can you imagine how many books are in a library? It's a lot! Join Yasmin as she searches high and low for her missing treasure. Will she be able to find it among all the tall shelves and stacks of books? It's a library mystery, and Yasmin needs your help to solve it!

Diverse Voices Fiction Libraries Mystery Problem Solving Schools Early Readers

6-8 Years 9-12 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Camper

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin is excited about her nature scout trip, but she is nervous about sleeping in a tent. To make matters worse, Yasmin's tent threatens to collapse! Can some quick thinking and creativity convince Yasmin that she can do anything, just like Baba told her? Best-selling author Saadia Faruqi shares another delightful story featuring Yasmin and her multigenerational Pakistani American family.

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Yasmin is excited but nervous about her first camping trip with her scout troop--and a tent that threatens to collapse does not help.

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Ice Skater

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin and her friend Emma are going to the ice rink, but Yasmin is nervous and does not want to admit that she has never skated, so she delays going on the ice as long as possible--but when she falls down Emma's mother offers to teach her, and Emma helps.

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Give It a Try, Yasmin!

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

In this fun collection of four new Yasmin stories, Yasmin tackles every challenge she faces with her head and her heart! Whether she's helping to solve a recycling problem at school, trying to avoid a science fair fiasco, searching for a favorite lost book, or gathering her courage to join in the fun, Yasmin is always willing to give it a try!

6-8 Years 97 Pages

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Yasmin the Scientist

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Everyone seems to have an idea for the science fair except for Yasmin! After some failed experiments, Yasmin's snack break with Nani inspires an idea. Together they use kitchen science for sweet success!

6-8 Years 9-12 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Vet

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Mama and Baba are away on a trip, and Yasmin is moping because she misses them. Then Yasmin, Nani, and Nana discover an injured cat that needs a rescue. Could helping a creature in need be just the thing to cheer up Yasmin? Best-selling author Saadia Faruqi shares another delightful story featuring Yasmin and her multigenerational Pakistani American family.

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When Yasmin discovers an injured cat she immediately slips into the role of vet to care for the animal with the assistance of her grandmother, while her grandfather tries to contact the owner.

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Painter

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin's painting for the art contest is due Friday, but she has lots of excuses for putting it off. She doesn't know what to paint, she doesn't think she's any good, and painting is messy. Turns out a mess is just what Yasmin needs for inspiration!

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Director

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin opted to be the director of her school play, but she is finding it difficult to keep the actors happy and the play moving forward--until she finally asserts her authority and makes the changes necessary to save the play.

6-8 Years 33 Pages

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Yasmin in Charge

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

In this collection of four stories, Yasmin takes charge of some sticky situations! At home, at school, or out and about, Yasmin faces challenges head on with creativity and quick thinking. Whether she's creating a new recipe, finding a way to rescue a stuck toy for a little friend, or calming down monkeys (and classmates!), a clever solution to any problem is just around the corner!

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Yasmin, an outgoing Pakistani-American girl, faces challenges at home, at school, and out and about with creativity and quick thinking.

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Photographs provide the reader with views of various types of gardens around the world.

6-8 Years 9-12 Years 90 Pages

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Yasmin the Fashionista

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

While her parents are out to dinner, a bored Yasmin decides to try on some of her mother's clothes, including her new shalwar kameez, which gets ripped--but with the help of Nana, Nani, and a glue-gun, the garment gets fixed, and Yasmin puts on an impromptu fashion show when her parents get home.

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Yasmin is bored! But a glimpse of the pretty clothes in Mama's closet turns a boring evening into a glamorous fashion show, until, OOPS! Mama's shalwar kameez is ruined! Can Yasmin's nani save the day before Mama gets home?

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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Yasmin the Astronaut

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin is not sure she is cut out to be an astronaut, but a class trip to the space museum, and a tour of the mission control exhibit gives her another idea about how she could still be involved in the space program.

6-8 Years 33 Pages

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Yasmin the Detective

By: Saadia Faruqi , Hatem Aly

Yasmin has a mystery on her hands! Nani's things keep disappearing, and no one seems to know where they've gone. Then a science lesson provides a clue. Can Detective Yasmin solve the case?

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Nani likes to sit outside and sew, but little things like her thimble keep disappearing, so she turns detective and applies a science lesson to solve the mystery.

6-8 Years 32 Pages

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The Secret of the Himalayas

By: Adam Gidwitz , Hena Khan , Hatem Aly

The newest adventure in the bestselling Unicorn Rescue Society transports readers to the Himalayan mountains in Northern Pakistan!

When Uchenna and Elliot’s classmate publishes an article in the school newspaper about the Schmoke Brothers, Professor Fauna notices something alarming in a photo. Mounted on the wall of the Schmoke’s living room is a single spiral horn that he’s certain could have come from only one animal—a unicorn! To save these magical creatures—and to finally see a unicorn themselves—the Unicorn Rescue Society heads to the rugged mountains of Pakistan.

Hena Khan, the critically acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice, joins Newbery Honor-winner Adam Gidwitz for the Unicorn Rescue Society’s most dramatic, action-filled mission yet!

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The newest adventure in the bestselling Unicorn Rescue Society transports readers to the Himalayan mountains in Northern Pakistan! When Uchenna and Elliot’s classmate publishes an article in the school newspaper about the Schmoke Brothers, Professor Fauna notices something alarming in a photo. Mounted on the wall of the Schmoke’s living room is a single spiral horn that he’s certain could have come from only one animal—a unicorn! To save these magical creatures—and to finally see a unicorn themselves—the Unicorn Rescue Society heads to the rugged mountains of Pakistan. Hena Khan, the critically acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice, joins Newbery Honor-winner Adam Gidwitz for the Unicorn Rescue Society’s most dramatic, action-filled mission yet!

9-12 Years 208 Pages

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The Proudest Blue

By: Hatem Aly , Ibtihaj Muhammad , S.K. Ali

A little sister is proud of her older sister's hijab. (Ages 4 to 8)

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THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school--and two sisters on one's first day of hijab--by Olympic medalist and social justice activist Ibtihaj Muhammad. With her new backpack and light-up shoes, Faizah knows the first day of school is going to be special. It's the start of a brand new year and, best of all, it's her older sister Asiya's first day of hijab--a hijab of beautiful blue fabric, like the ocean waving to the sky. But not everyone sees hijab as beautiful, and in the face of hurtful, confusing words, Faizah will find new ways to be strong. Paired with Hatem Aly's beautiful, whimsical art, Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad and Morris Award finalist S.K. Ali bring readers an uplifting, universal story of new experiences, the unbreakable bond between siblings, and of being proud of who you are.

6-8 Years 36 Pages

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The Creature Of The Pines

By: Adam Gidwitz , Jesse Casey , Christopher Smith , Hatem Aly

Elliot and Uchenna are recruited into The Unicorn Rescue Society. (Ages 8 to 12)

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A New York Times bestseller! Unicorns are real. (At least we think they are.) Are you ready to protect the creatures of myth and legend? Then you belong in The Unicorn Rescue Society. HURRY–THE CREATURES NEED YOU! Elliot Eisner isn't exactly thrilled with the first day at his new school. His class is going on a field trip to a creepy forest called the Pine Barrens. The trip is being led by Professor Fauna, the weirdest teacher Elliot has ever met. And the only kid who will talk to Elliot, Uchenna Devereaux, isn’t afraid of danger. She likes danger. Elliot and Uchenna are about to become part of a secret group of adventurers, The Unicorn Rescue Society, whose goal is to protect and defend the world’s mythical creatures. Together with Professor Fauna, Elliot and Uchenna must help rescue a Jersey Devil from a duo of conniving, greedy billionaires, the Schmoke Brothers. Join Elliot and Uchenna on their very first quest as members of the Unicorn Rescue Society in this fantasy-adventure series from Adam Gidwitz, the beloved bestselling and Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitors Tale and A Tale Dark & Grimm. Illustrated throughout, this is the perfect fit for newly independent readers looking for a story full of adventure, fun, and friendship.

9-12 Years 193 Pages

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Yasmin the Friend

Yasmin the Singer

Yasmin the Soccer Star

Yasmin the Zookeeper

Yasmin the Teacher

Yasmin the Gardener

Yasmin the Explorer

Yasmin the Chef

Yasmin the Builder

Yasmin the Superhero

Yasmin the Recycler

Meet Yasmin!

Yasmin

Yasmin the Farmer

Yasmin the Writer

You Can Do It, Yasmin!

Yasmin the Doctor

Yasmin the Librarian

Yasmin the Camper

Yasmin the Ice Skater

Give It a Try, Yasmin!

Yasmin the Scientist

Yasmin the Vet

Yasmin the Painter

Yasmin the Director

Yasmin in Charge

Yasmin the Fashionista

Yasmin the Astronaut

Yasmin the Detective

The Secret of the Himalayas

The Proudest Blue

The Creature Of The Pines

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