Title: Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors
Series: A Muslim Book Of Concepts #1
Release Date: 06/06/2012
Published by: Chronicle Books LLC
Contributors: Illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini
Genre: Picture Book
Pages: 32
ISBN13: 9780811879057

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Praise for Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors

The emphases are both the particulars of Islam and the universal concerns of all caring societies and religions…suitable for children of all faiths Publishers Weekly
A vibrant exploratory presentation Kirkus Reviews

Awards and Lists

An American Library Associate Notable Book

PubWest 2013 Book Design Awards Gold Winner

Parents’ Choice Approved Book

Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of the Year, 2013

CCBC Choices 2013

Magnificently capturing the colorful world of Islam for the youngest readers, this breathtaking and informative picture book celebrates Islam’s beauty and traditions.

From a red prayer rug to a blue hijab, everyday colors are given special meaning as young readers learn about clothing, food, and other important elements of Islamic culture, with a young Muslim girl as a guide.

Sure to inspire questions and observations about world religions and cultures.

Also in this series:

Reading Guide

Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns Teacher’s Guide