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Name: Night of The Moon
Author: Hena Khan

Yasmeen has a wonderful time celebrating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with her family and friends. Through colorful illustrations and gentle storytelling, the book highlights the customs and practices of fasting, feasting, and community during this special time.

First publish date: 2008

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Hena Khan

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