Books About Muslim

The Best Muslim Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about muslim? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Once Upon an Eid
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Generation Why
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8

The Proudest Blue

By Ibtihaj Muhammad, Hatem Aly (Illustrator), S. K. Ali (Illustrator) · The Proudest Blue series

Two sisters navigate their first day of school with one of them wearing a hijab for the first time.

40 pages· 622 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
6.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.5/5 Goodreads · 7,621 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

Once Upon an Eid

By Sara Alfageeh (Illustrator)

Discover the joy and diversity of Eid through vibrant stories and voices.

272 pages· 42,054 words· Est. 6 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 5,024 ratings
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Summary: Dive into 'Once Upon an Eid,' where diverse Muslim voices share tales of joy, tradition, and celebration. From the aroma of samosas to the thrill of new clothes, each story captures the essence of Eid. Experience the holiday's magic through a mix of narratives, a poem, and a graphic novel chapter, all celebrating the warmth and unity of this cherished day. What memories and emotions will these stories awaken in you?
Picture Book · Ages 6–10 · 2019

Muslim Girls Rise

By Saira Mir, Aaliya Jaleel (Illustrator)

Discover the inspiring stories of Muslim women who defied odds to become leaders.

48 pages· 2,855 words· Est. 22 min read-aloud
4.5/5 Goodreads · 409 ratings
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Summary: Meet nineteen Muslim women who transformed dreams into reality, overcoming challenges to lead in fields like science, sports, and activism. From childhood aspirations to groundbreaking achievements, their stories inspire and empower. Explore how these women refused to be silenced, blazing trails and making history. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging biographies, young readers will uncover the diverse contributions of these remarkable figures, offering role models whose legacies will never be forgotten. What dreams will you pursue after learning about these unstoppable women?
Picture Book · Ages 6–10 · 2014

Malcolm Little

A young leader faces intolerance and tragedy, testing his strength and individuality.

48 pages· 3,539 words· Est. 28 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 445 ratings
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Summary: Young Malcolm Little, nurtured by a loving family, faces a world of intolerance and tragedy. As his optimism wavers, he must find strength and self-reliance to hold onto his individuality. Discover how this boy became Malcolm X, a symbol of freedom and justice, in a story that inspires us to reach our highest potential.
Chapter Book · Ages 14–17 · 2014

No Normal

By G. Willow Wilson · Book #1 in the Ms. Marvel series

A Jersey City teen gains powers and faces the legacy of Ms. Marvel.

120 pages· 8,530 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 92,564 ratings
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Summary: Kamala Khan, a Jersey City teenager, suddenly gains extraordinary powers, thrusting her into the role of the new Ms. Marvel. As she navigates her identity and the dangers of her abilities, Kamala must uncover the secrets behind her powers. Can she handle the legacy of a superhero, or will it prove too overwhelming? With New York in her sights, Kamala's journey is just beginning, promising history in the making. Discover the challenges and triumphs of a groundbreaking heroine as she takes the Marvel Universe by storm.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000

Malcolm X

Discover Malcolm X's journey to becoming a pivotal Civil Rights leader.

40 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 259 ratings
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Summary: Explore the life of Malcolm X, a dynamic Civil Rights leader who urged Black empowerment and self-determination. Guided by Elijah Muhammad, he became a powerful voice for change in the 1950s and 60s. This nonfiction picture book captures his enduring legacy, offering young readers a vivid glimpse into his impactful journey and the movement he helped shape. What drove Malcolm's transformation, and how do his ideas resonate today? Uncover the story behind the man who inspired generations to fight for equality.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013

Deep in the Sahara

By Kelly Cunnane, Hoda Hadadi (Illustrator)

A young girl discovers the deeper meaning behind a traditional garment in her quest for belonging.

40 pages· 525 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 935 ratings
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Summary: In Mauritania, young Lalla yearns to wear a malafa like her mother and sister. She learns it's more than a symbol of beauty or tradition—it's a testament of faith. When Lalla understands this, her mother wraps her in a malafa as blue as the Koran's ink, and they pray together. Will Lalla's new understanding change her view of her culture and herself?
Chapter Book · Ages 14–+ · 2015

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A young man's escape into nightlife leads to a dangerous path and a transformative faith.

Coretta Scott King Honor (2016)
384 pages· 78,943 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 3,669 ratings
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Summary: Malcolm Little, disillusioned by life's promises, dives into the vibrant yet perilous nightlife of Boston and New York. As he navigates a world of jazz and temptation, his journey spirals into danger, culminating in imprisonment. In confinement, Malcolm discovers a faith that reshapes his destiny, setting him on a path to become the influential figure known as Malcolm X. Will his newfound beliefs guide him to change the world, or will his past continue to haunt him? Explore the pivotal moments that forged a voice that still echoes today.
Chapter Book · Ages 14–17 · 2015

Generation Why

By G. Willow Wilson, Jake Wyatt (Illustrator), Adrian Alphona (Illustrator) · Book #2 in the Ms. Marvel series

A mysterious villain threatens Ms. Marvel's future. Can she and her allies stop him before it's too late?

136 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 27,177 ratings
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Summary: Kamala Khan, the new Ms. Marvel, faces a mysterious threat from the Inventor, a villain with unknown motives. As she navigates her dual life, Kamala encounters Wolverine and the enigmatic dog, Lockjaw. With her past unraveling and her future at risk, Kamala must unite with unexpected allies to thwart the Inventor's dangerous plans. But can she balance her superhero duties with her personal life, or will the weight of her responsibilities prove too much? Dive into a world of adventure and discovery as Kamala learns what it truly means to be a hero.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Ms. Marvel: Stretched Thin

By Nadia Shammas, Nabi H. Ali (Illustrator)

A young hero juggles life and danger as a robot threatens Avengers Tower.

128 pages
3.9/5 Goodreads · 561 ratings
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Summary: Kamala Khan, a.k.a. Ms. Marvel, is overwhelmed. Between school, family, and her secret life as a superhero, she's barely managing. But when a mysterious robot targets Avengers Tower, Kamala must confront her limits. Can she learn to ask for help and save the day before disaster strikes? Dive into this thrilling adventure where balancing life and heroism is the ultimate challenge.
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