{"product_id":"grounded-hardcover-1","title":"Grounded - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAisha Saeed\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eS. K. Ali\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJamilah Thompkins-Bigelow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour kids meet at an airport for one unforgettable night in this middle-grade novel by four bestselling and award-winning authors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a thunderstorm grounds all flights following a huge Muslim convention, four unlikely kids are thrown together. Feek is stuck babysitting his younger sister, but he'd rather be writing a poem that's good enough for his dad, a famous poet and rapper. Hanna is intent on finding a lost cat in the airport--and also on avoiding a conversation with her dad about him possibly remarrying. Sami is struggling with his anxiety and worried that he'll miss the karate tournament that he's trained so hard for. And Nora has to deal with the pressure of being the daughter of a prominent congresswoman, when all she really wants to do is make fun NokNok videos. These kids don't seem to have much in common--yet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold in alternating points of view, \u003ci\u003eGrounded\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of one unexpected night that will change these kids forever.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAisha Saeed \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of books for children. Her middle-grade novel \u003ci\u003eAmal Unbound\u003c\/i\u003e received multiple starred reviews and was a Global Read Aloud for 2018. Her picture book, \u003ci\u003eBilal Cooks Daal, \u003c\/i\u003e received an APALA honor, and she was the co-editor of the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eOnce Upon an Eid. \u003c\/i\u003eAisha is also a founding member of the non-profit We Need Diverse Books(TM). She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her family. \u003cb\u003eHuda Al-Marashi\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the bestselling memoir \u003ci\u003eFirst Comes Marriage: My Not-So-Typical American Love Story\u003c\/i\u003e. Her other writing has appeared in various anthologies and news outlets, such as the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLA Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eal Jazeera\u003c\/i\u003e. She is currently a fellow with the Highlights Foundation Muslim Storytellers Program, and \u003ci\u003eGrounded\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel for young readers. She lives in San Diego, California, with her family. \u003cb\u003eJamilah Thompkins-Bigelow\u003c\/b\u003e is a Philadelphia-based bestselling children's book author. Her books, which center around Black and Muslim kids, have been recognized by many including \u003ci\u003eTIME \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e, and she is an Irma Black Award silver medalist. A former teacher and forever educator-at-heart, she is probably most proud that her picture book \u003ci\u003eYour Name Is a Song\u003c\/i\u003e was named the December 2021 NEA Read Across America book and that it is included in the curriculums of major school districts throughout the United States. \u003cb\u003eS. K. Ali \u003c\/b\u003eis the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling and award-winning author of several books, including the Morris Award finalist \u003ci\u003eSaints and Misfits\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLove from A to Z\u003c\/i\u003e, both named as top ten YA titles of the year by various media including\u003ci\u003e Entertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e. Her newest novel, \u003ci\u003eMisfit in Love\u003c\/i\u003e, is on \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e magazine's Best Books of Summer 2021 list. Her other books include the critically acclaimed middle-grade anthology\u003ci\u003e Once Upon an Eid\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling picture book \u003ci\u003eThe Proudest Blue\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.1 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42732151111743,"sku":"9781419761751","price":22.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ce565cb40ac3d5d3fb9ea9054576f56f.webp?v=1765131453","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/grounded-hardcover-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}