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The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family (The Proudest Blue, 1)

Dive into the world of Faizah and Asiya as they embark on new adventures in the heartwarming picture book 'The Proudest Blue'. Join them on the first day of school, where Faizah embraces her sister Asiya's first day wearing a beautiful blue hijab, facing challenges and finding strength in the face of adversity. Explore the unbreakable bond between siblings and celebrate the power of embracing one's identity and heritage.

4.9
 Ibtihaj Muhammad(Author)

The Proudest Blue is a touching and inspiring tale that has captured the hearts of readers and critics alike. With lovely illustrations by Hatem Aly, this story beautifully portrays imagination and sisterly solidarity amidst bullying.

As praised by the New York Times Book Review, The Proudest Blue is a memorable and triumphant story that resonates with readers of all ages. Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly both awarded it starred reviews, commending its emotional depth and everyday life observations.

Booklist and School Library Journal also lauded The Proudest Blue for its poignant themes of identity, visibility, and confidence. Through the bond of two sisters and the strength derived from faith, the book educates and uplifts, promoting pride and respect for hijab.

Meet the talented minds behind The Proudest Blue: Ibtihaj Muhammad, a groundbreaking fencer and social justice activist, and S.K. Ali, an award-winning author known for her impactful storytelling. Their collaboration brings to life a tale that encourages equality and dispels misconceptions.

Get to know the creative genius behind the illustrations, Hatem Aly, an Egyptian-born artist whose work has garnered global recognition. His artistic vision enriches the story, adding depth and emotion to the narrative.

Join Faizah and Asiya on their journey of self-discovery and sisterly love in The Proudest Blue, a must-read for children and families seeking a heartfelt and empowering story.

Product details

Reading age
3 - 8 years, from customers
Language
English
Grade level
Preschool - 3
Dimensions
10.35 x 0.7 x 10.4 inches

How to buy

Amazon.com
$9.99

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