Author's Book'd Lists

Hena Khan

Created by Author - Updated on March 10^th 2021

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Under my hijab

Khan, Hena, author.

From the Publisher

As a young girl observes that each of six women in her life wears her hijab and hair in a different way, she considers how to express her own style one day.

Amina's voice

Khan, Hena, author.

From the Publisher

"A Pakistani-American Muslim girl struggles to stay true to her family's vibrant culture while simultaneously blending in at school after tragedy strikes her community"-- Provided by publisher.

Amina's Song

Khan, Hena

From the Publisher

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.

Like the moon loves the sky

Khan, Hena, author.

From the Publisher

Illustrations and prose inspired by the Quran celebrate a mother's love and hopes for her child.

Crescent moons and pointed minarets : a Muslim book of shapes

Khan, Hena, author.

From the Publisher

In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl guides the reader through the traditions and shapes of Islam.

Night of the moon : a Muslim holiday story

Khan, Hena, author.

From the Publisher

Yasmeen has a wonderful time celebrating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan with her family and friends.

Golden domes and silver lanterns : a Muslim book of colors

Khan, Hena.

From the Publisher

In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl and her family guide the reader through the traditions and colors of Islam.

More to the story

Khan, Hena, author.

From the Publisher

As features editor of her school newspaper, thirteen-year-old Jameela Mirza wants to impress her father by writing a spectacular story about the new student, but a misunderstanding and family illness complicate matters.

On point

Khan, Hena, author.

From the Publisher

"Zayd is so excited to finally be on the Gold Team in basketball but when the team starts struggling and his best friend quits to play football he must step up for his team"-- Provided by publisher.

Power forward

Khan, Hena,

From the Publisher

Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball on the Gold Team, but when he skips orchestra rehearsal to practice, his parents forbid anything basketball-related, and tryouts are coming soon.

I am the night sky

From the Publisher

During an era characterized by both hijabi fashion models and enduring post-9/11 stereotypes, ten Muslim American teenagers came together to explore what it means to be young and Muslim in America today.