{"product_id":"the-best-eid-ever-hardcover","title":"The Best Eid Ever - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAsma Mobin-Uddin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLaura Jacobsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoung readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel back to Mecca for the Eid, in this picture book about Muslim culture and traditions written by Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and illustrated by Laura Jacobsen.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. At the prayer hall, Aneesa meets two sisters who are dressed in ill-fitting clothes for the holiday. She soon discovers that the girls are refugees - they had to leave everything behind when they left their native country to live in America. Aneesa, who can't stop thinking about what Eid must be like for them, comes up with a plan - a plan to help make it the best Eid holiday ever. \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e says: \"[A] beautifully composed story. . . . This is a welcome contribution, giving much-needed visibility to a celebration observed by over ten million people in North America.\" And \u003ci\u003eLibrary Media Connection\u003c\/i\u003e says: \"After reading this book, children will have a greater appreciation for the Muslim culture and will have no problem realizing that love is an action word.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAsma Mobin-Uddin, M.D.\u003c\/b\u003e, lives in Columbus, Ohio, and is an active member of her Muslim community. \u003ci\u003eThe Best Eid Ever\u003c\/i\u003e is her second picture book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Jacobsen\u003c\/b\u003e is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eMy Brother Loved Snowflakes: The Story of Wilson A. Bentley, the Snowflake Man\u003c\/i\u003e by Mary Bahr, and \u003ci\u003eAnimal Mischief\u003c\/i\u003e poems by Rob Jackson. She lives in the Gilbert, Arizona.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 11.1 x 9.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle East Book Awards (2008)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best Eid Ever\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42701204914239,"sku":"9781590784310","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/0d2c56997512fa6b7f1da9269823bd9a.webp?v=1765019743","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-best-eid-ever-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}