
By Saadia Faruqi, Debby Rahmalia (Illustrator)
Part of the Ali the Great series
A second grader's big ideas lead to trouble, but clever solutions save the day.
Meet Ali Tahir, a Pakistani American second grader whose big ideas often lead to mischief. Whether navigating the South Asian market or a dinosaur museum, Ali's adventures are full of surprises. With a knack for creative solutions and a kind heart, Ali turns every challenge into an opportunity. From rainy recesses to backyard Eid parties, join Ali as he discovers that every day is an adventure. Will his cleverness always save the day? Dive into these lively tales to find out!
Ali Tahir is a Pakistani American second grader who loves his family and friends–and also loves getting attention! Ali’s big ideas sometimes lead to a little trouble–but his clever solutions and kind heart always save the day. Whether he’s at the South Asian market, the dinosaur museum, a rainy indoor recess, or an Eid party in his own backyard, Ali is always discovering new things. Jump into this lively collection of four stories to see how every day is an adventure with curious, clever Ali! These charming chapter book stories from Saadia Faruqi, author of the well-loved Yasmin series, will resonate with young readers who believe that every problem has a creative solution–you just have to find it!
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