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MAYMOONA'S MOON : A SPECIAL EID STORY / RAZEENA OMAR GUTTA, ZAYNEB HALEEM

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Wurundjeri Country ; Richmond, Victoria : Bright Light, Hardie Grant Children's Publishing, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781761211898
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 823.92
Summary: Eid-al-Fitr is a joyous time of year for Muslims. It marks the end to Ramadan, a holy month of fasting, praying and deep spirituality so the build-up to Eid is exciting and exuberant. Families come together to celebrate with delicious feasts and gifts, but sighting the crescent moon is the first sign that Eid can begin. In this gorgeous story about anticipation, celebration and tradition, a young girl called Maymoona self-proclaimed future astronaut cleverly finds a way to be the first to see the crescent moon in the sky, and to announce that Eid has begun.
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Eid-al-Fitr is a joyous time of year for Muslims. It marks the end to Ramadan, a holy month of fasting, praying and deep spirituality so the build-up to Eid is exciting and exuberant. Families come together to celebrate with delicious feasts and gifts, but sighting the crescent moon is the first sign that Eid can begin. In this gorgeous story about anticipation, celebration and tradition, a young girl called Maymoona self-proclaimed future astronaut cleverly finds a way to be the first to see the crescent moon in the sky, and to announce that Eid has begun.

3-7 years old.

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