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Oct 04, 2019
Sara
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This book was very personal to me. It allowed me to see that I am not the only one that goes through the feeling of wanting to start wearing the hijab and constantly looking out for those who wear it. In this story it shared the story of 2 sisters who had started the first day of school but it was not only the start of a new school year it was the first day of starting to wear the hijab. The younger sister was so proud of her sister but noticed that people did not see her sisters hijab as beauti
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The Proudest Blue is a book by Ibtihaj Muhammad who is a female Olympic medalist who wears a hijab “head scarf”. The story follows a Muslim girl who wears a head scarf and goes to school. Friends at her school make fun of her. She does not seem to be bothered as she remembers her mom’s wise words. A great book to use in the classroom as it teaches children about a different culture. It is also a great read to teach children about acceptance. I recommend this book.

Sep 10, 2019
Kayleigh D.
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Feb 16, 2021
Gaby
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