Mommy's Khimar
by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and Ebony Glenn
A young girl admires the rainbow of khimars in her mother’s closet. “Some... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2018
Word Count 537
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 560L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 197801
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States
- Scarves--Fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- Scarves
- Muslims--Fiction
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- Juvenile Fiction | Religious | Muslim
- Hijab (Islamic clothing)
- Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play
- Muslims
- Imagination
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Imagination--Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Ebony Glenn
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Robin Eller
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Book Trailers 1

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Awards & Distinctions 5

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2020
Commended, 2019

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2019

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2020
Selection, 2019

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2018
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