Sadiq and Hooyo's Drum
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2022

Sadiq and Hooyo's Drum

Written by Siman Nuurali · Illustrated by Christos Skaltsas

Part of the Sadiq series

A treasured drum is damaged. Can Sadiq fix the mistake before it's too late?

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64 pages· 570L
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Bookroo's summary

Sadiq dreams of joining the school band and is thrilled to share his family's heirloom drum, the durbaan, with his friends. His excitement grows when he bonds with Gabi, a new friend who shares his passion despite being deaf. But disaster strikes when the precious drum is damaged. Now, Sadiq faces the daunting task of explaining the mishap to Hooyo and finding a way to make amends. Can he repair the damage and preserve his family's legacy, or will this mistake cost him more than he imagined? Discover the power of friendship and responsibility in Sadiq's journey.

From the publisher

Sadiq is looking forward to being a drummer in the school band when he’s old enough. When Hooyo shows Sadiq a family heirloom–a drum called a durbaan–Sadiq can’t wait to show his mother’s drum to his friends at school. His new friend Gabi, who’s deaf, shares his love of drums. But then a mishap occurs with Hooyo’s durbaan. How will Sadiq explain it to Hooyo, and can he make things right?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
570L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
518724
Publication
Published
January 1, 2023
First published
December 31, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781484674123

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