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The Khimar: A Young Muslim Girl's Wrap of Love is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates the beauty of cultural identity, family love, and community.

Debuting author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and illustrator Ebony Glenn have crafted a vibrant and colorful story that follows a young girl as she explores her mother's khimar, a flowing scarf worn by Muslim women for modesty and dignity.

Through playful dress-up and imaginative storytelling, the girl discovers the significance of the khimar in her mother's daily routine and learns about the love and warmth it represents. With its stunning illustrations and uplifting message, this book is a necessary reflection of the diverse and welcoming community that exists within Muslim American culture.

The Khimar: A Young Muslim Girl's Wrap of Love is an affirming read for both Muslim and interfaith families, offering a beautiful representation of cultural identity and the power of love and acceptance.