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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2018 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets
Written by Hena Khan · Illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini
Discover shapes and traditions in a vibrant journey through the Muslim world.
30 pages· 214 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Embark on a vibrant journey through the Muslim world, where shapes tell stories of rich traditions. From crescent moons to octagonal fountains, each page invites young readers to explore and ask questions about diverse cultures and religions. Perfect for sparking curiosity in classrooms or cozy reading moments at home, this picture book offers a colorful introduction to the beauty of Islamic heritage. Will these shapes inspire new perspectives and understanding in young minds?
From the publisher
From a crescent moon to a square garden to an octagonal fountain, this breathtaking picture book celebrates the shapes—and traditions—of the Muslim world. Sure to inspire questions and observations about world religions and cultures, Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets is equally at home in a classroom reading circle and on a parent’s lap being read to a child.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 30
- Words
- 214
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD600L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.9
out of 7
4.5
“This book has lots of color, shapes and rich religious culture.”
The Notorious RAD
Trusted reviewer
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.8
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 196903
Publication
- Published
- April 10, 2018
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781452155418
- LCCN
- 2017007553
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