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Review of We Are Big Time

We Are Big Time by Hena Khan; illus. by Safiya ZerrouguiMiddle School, High School    Knopf    240 pp.8/24    9780593430484    $21.99Library ed.  9780593899052    $24.99Paper ed.  9780593430477    $13.99e-book ed.  9780593430491    $8.99Like Tavares’s Hoops (rev. 3/23), this inspiring graphic novel is based on a real-life girls’ basketball team—here, on the all-Muslim, all-hijab-wearing Salam School’s...
      

Hena Khan Talks with Roger

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Talks with Roger is a sponsored supplement to our free monthly e-newsletter, Notes from the Horn Book. To receive Notes, sign up here. Sponsored by   In We Are Big Time, picture-book writer and middle-grade novelist Hena Khan essays her first graphic novel, illustrated by another first-timer, Safiya Zerrougui. Aliya is the new kid in...
      

Review of The Door Is Open: Stories of Celebration and Community by 11 Desi Voices

The Door Is Open: Stories of Celebration and Community by 11 Desi Voices edited by Hena Khan Intermediate, Middle School    Little, Brown    336 pp. 4/24    9780316450638    $17.99 e-book ed.  9780316450836    $9.99 Focused on a community center in the fictional town of Maple Grove, New Jersey, this powerful collection of short...
      
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Review of Behind My Doors: The Story of the World’s Oldest Library

Behind My Doors: The Story of the World’s Oldest Library by Hena Khan; illus. by Nabila AdaniPrimary    Lee & Low    40 pp.5/24    9781643794235    $20.95The Al-Qarawiyyin Library of Fez, which serves as the first-person narrator of this nonfiction picture book, beckons the reader to hear the tale of its founding, glory...
      
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Review of Drawing Deena

Drawing Deena by Hena KhanMiddle School    Salaam/Simon    240 pp.2/24    9781534459915    $17.99e-book ed.  9781534459939    $10.99Thirteen-year-old Deena Rahman’s world revolves around spending time with her friends, creating art, and appeasing her Pakistani American family. Deena also helps her mother run a clothing boutique selling Pakistani outfits, hoping to alleviate tension in their...
      

Publishers' Preview: Middle-Grade: Five Questions for Hena Khan

This interview originally appeared in the January/February 2021 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews: Middle-Grade, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by In Amina’s Song, sequel...
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