Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story Young Adult Nonfiction Activism & Social Justice Poetry History But his legacy remains in

But his legacy remains in his much-beloved poetry—told in both Standard English and in dialect—which continues to delight and inspire readers today

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Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story Young Adult Nonfiction Activism & Social Justice Poetry History But his legacy remains inLailah solves her problem with help from the school librarian and her teacher and in doing so learns that she can make new friends who respect her beliefs. This gentle, moving story from first time author Reem Faruqi comes to life in Lea Lyons vibrant illustrations. Lyon uses decorative arabesque borders on intermittent spreads to contrast the ordered patterns of Islamic observances with the unbounded rhythms of American school days. Fountas & Pinnell