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2004., Mason Crest Publishers Call No: 303.48 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book explores the history of contact between Muslims and the West in the fourteen centuries since Islam was established, discussing the spread of Islamic influence into western Europe, the impact of the Crusades, the legacy of European colonialism, and the U.S. role in Muslim lands.
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Adolescent Call No: 297 ZAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The United States is home to more than 3 million Muslims. Most demographers agree that Muslims are the fastest-growing religious group in the country. Yet many Americans still know comparatively little about Islam, which claims more than 1.6 billion adherents worldwide and which shares common roots with Judaism and Christianity. Muslims in America offers an in-depth and multifaceted look at the Muslim experience in the United States. In addition to summarizing the essential teachings and early history of Islam, this volume examines the past, present, and future of the American Muslim community, and explores how misunderstandings about Muslim beliefs can lead to discrimination and alienation from the larger US society.
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-- One thousand one inventions and awesome facts from Muslim civilizationc2012., Juvenile, National Geographic Call No: 297.2 65 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: National Geographic kids.Summary Note: Traces centuries of invention and technological innovation in the Muslim world, revealing how Muslim intellectuals built elephant water clocks, drew detailed world maps, and built colossal architectural structures.
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[2022]., Primary, Salaam Reads Call No: E THO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Abdul loves telling stories but thinks his messy handwriting and spelling mistakes will keep him from becoming an author, until Mr. Muhammad visits and encourages him to persist.
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2022., Pre-adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Young Omar has a huge imagination, but even so he struggles to find something to be excited about when moving to a new home and starting at a new school--his imagination conjures up zombie alien teachers, but also mean kids. He makes a new best friend, but also draws the ire of the bully Daniel, who tells Omar that soon all Muslims are going to be banned from the country. Fortunately, Omar's huge imagination and fun family can help him get through any trouble.
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Co. Call No: BIOGRAPHY NF BAH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: I, witness (New York, N.Y.)Summary Note: Adama Bah recounts when she was a teenager after September 11 and how she was arrested and accused of being a suicide bomber.
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2006, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Great Muslim philosophers and scientists of the Middle Ages
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2021., Adolescent, Square Fish/Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Realistic Fic Courtney Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
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2019., Adolescent, Farrar Straus and Giroux Call No: TEEN FIC COU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
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2019., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: REALISTIC F COU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
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2019., Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
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2019., Adolescent, Farrar Straus and Giroux Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
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2016., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: REALISTIC F MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 2016, Jesse's home life is difficult due to her father's anger and grief over the loss of Jesse's older brother, Travis, who died in the Twin Towers on 9/11. Jesse falls in with the wrong crowd and is caught spray-painting terrorists go home on the Islam Peace Center. Back in 2001, Alia Susanto is proud to be a Muslim, but finds being a teenager hard. She meets Travis while going to Manhattan to see her father in his Twin Towers office, and the two teens become trapped together as the planes hit. Fifteen years later, Jesse must come to terms with her own feelings by unraveling the past and finding out how her brother truly died all those years ago.
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Ã2016., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Historical FIC MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In interweaving stories of sixteen-year-olds, modern-day Jesse tries to cope with the ramifications of her brother's death on 9/11, while in 2001, Alia, a Muslim, gets trapped in one of the Twin Towers and meets a boy who changes everything for her as flames rage around them.
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By Saeed, Aisha2018, c2018., Pre-adolescent, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: FIC SAEED Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Pakistan, Amal holds onto her dream of being a teacher even after becoming an indentured servant to pay off her family's debt to the wealthy and corrupt Khan family.
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By Mir, Anjum2004., Mason Crest Publishers Call No: 297.0973 MIR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book provides the history of Muslims in North America from the 17th century until the present and traces the development of uniquely American sects like the Nation of Islam.
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2024., Kokila Call No: FIC HIR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the turn of the new year in 1948, Amil and his family are trying to make a home in India, now independent of British rule. Both Muslim and Hindu, twelve-year-old Amil is not sure what home means anymore. The memory of the long and difficult journey from their hometown in what is now Pakistan lives with him. And despite having an apartment in Bombay to live in and a school to attend, life in India feels uncertain. Nisha, his twin sister, suggests that Amil begin to tell his story through drawings meant for their mother, who died when they were just babies. Through Amil, readers witness the unwavering spirit of a young boy trying to make sense of a chaotic world, and find hope for himself and a newly reborn nation.
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By Khan, Hena[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Salaam Reads Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.
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By Khan, Hena[2021]., General, Salaam Reads Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC KHA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.
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By Khan, Hena[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Salaam Reads Call No: Blue Fiction KHAN Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.