| Yasmin the Soccer Star Contributor(s): Aly, Hatem (Illustrator), Faruqi, Saadia (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515846423 ISBN-13: 9781515846420 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $20.39 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Soccer - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2019047870 |
| Lexile Measure: 490 |
| Series: Yasmin |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (0.48 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Everyone in Yasmin's gym class is excited to play soccer, except for Yasmin. She's seen the pros play, and it looks scary When Yasmin is chosen as goalie, will she step up or back out? Courage, Yasmin |
Contributor Bio(s): Faruqi, Saadia: - Saadia Faruqi is a Pakistani American writer, essayist and interfaith activist. She writes for a number of publications including the Huffington Post, and is editor-in-chief of Blue Minaret, a magazine for Muslim art, poetry and prose. Her adult short story collection Brick Walls: Tales of Hope & Courage from Pakistan was published in 2015. She resides in Houston, TX with her husband and children.Aly, Hatem: - Hatem Aly is an Egyptian-born illustrator whose work has been featured in multiple publications worldwide. He currently lives in beautiful New Brunswick, Canada, with his wife, son, and more pets than people. When he is not dipping cookies in a cup of tea or staring at blank pieces of paper, he is usually drawing books. One of the books he illustrated is The Inquisitor's Tale by Adam Gidwitz, which won a Newbery Honor and other awards despite Hatem's drawings of a farting dragon, a two-headed cat, and stinky cheese. |