Muslims in story expanding multicultural understanding through children's and young adult literature
Islamophobia is a long standing, deeply entrenched global issue. Targeting the Muslim community was a key part of the Republican agenda in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections and since the Donald Trump's election, this fear of Islam and Muslims is translating into policy as well. Islamophobia...
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Chicago
American Library Association
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- An overview of Muslims in America
- Islamophobia and its impact
- Using literature to create long term systemic change
- Muslim kids as heroes : connecting across cultures
- Inspiring Muslim leaders and thinkers : showcasing current and historical contributions
- Celebrating Islam : understanding religious practices and traditions
- Folktales from Islamic traditions : drawing wisdom from tall tales
- Chapter a suggested guidelines to evaluate Muslim children's literature
- Frequently asked questions on Islam
- Timeline of Muslims in America