Ramadan Books for Kids to Celebrate Muslim CultureÌý
Ramadan is a holy month of fasting, worship and prayer. These children's books from our Ramadan reading list will not only help your kids celebrate Ramadan and Muslim culture, but they also make wonderful reads throughout the entire year!

1. Ramadan: The Month of Shukr
By Sidra Hashmani(Tertib Publishing)
Ages Baby to 6 years
"Ramadan: The Month of Shukr" is a sweet story that teaches children not just about gratitude but also a collection of related virtues and values like empathy, generosity, and more.

2. Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors (A Muslim Book Of Concepts)
ByÌýHena Khan and Mehrdokht Amini (Chronicle Books)
Ages 2 to 4 years
With breathtaking illustrations and informative text,ÌýGolden Domes and Silver LanternsÌýmagnificently captures the world of Islam, celebrating its beauty and traditions for even the youngest readers.

3. It's Ramadan, Curious George
ByÌýH. A. Rey and Hena Khan (Clarion Books)
Ages 2 to 6 years
It's the first day of Ramadan, and George is celebrating with his friend Kareem and his family. George helps Kareem with his first fast and joins in the evening celebration of tasting treats and enjoying a special meal.

4. Other Words for Home
By Jasmine Warga (Balzer + Bray)
Ages 4 to 7 years
This is the story of a young girl leaving Syria as a refugee, to live with family in Cincinnati, Ohio.

5. The Gift of Ramadan
By Rabiah York Lumbard (Albert Whitman & Company)
Ages 4 to 8 years
Sophia wants to fast for Ramadan this year. Her grandma tells her that fasting helps make a person sparkly―and Sophia loves sparkles. But when her attempt at fasting fails, Sophia must find another way to participate.

6. Calming the Angry Dragon Within: Teaching Muslim Kids About Anger Management & How to Deal With Their Feelings & Emotions From the Quran and Hadithe
By The Sincere Seeker Kids Collection (TheÌýSincere Seeker)
Ages 5 to 7 years
This engaging and informative Islamic children's book introduces your child to anger and the importance of managing it. This Islamic kid's book teaches children about the Islamic perspective on anger and how to deal with it in a healthy and productive way, using the teachings of the Holy Quran and Sunnah.

7. Little Ozil
by Lewis J. Beilman III (‎ Adelaide Books LLC)
Ages 5 to 8 years
Little Ozil is a beautiful story about a young immigrant boy who comes to America with his family and finds it hard to "fit in". In the end, soccer brings everyone together and we learn that regardless of where one is from, we truly are all the same.Ìý
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8. Salma the Syrian Chef
By Danny Ramadan (Annick Press)
Ages 9 years and up
This is a beautiful book in a series about the life and experience of refugee and immigrant families. The reader has the opportunity to explore the story of a separated Syrian family and discover how a special recipe connects Salma’s past and present homes.

9. The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
By Amra Sabic-El Rayess (Bloomsbury YA)
Ages 12 years and up
The stunning memoir of a Muslim teen struggling to survive in the midst of the Bosnian genocide--and the stray cat who protected her family through it all.Ìý
