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Saadia Faruqi
It is library day and helper Yasmin is busy shelving books, but suddenly she discovers that her own special book is missing prompting her o calmly retrace her steps.
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Yasmin is thrilled about her school’s new recycling program, but getting her friends to pitch in is no easy task.
Everyone seems to have an idea for the science fair except for Yasmin, but after some failed experiments Yasmin’s snack break with Nani inspires an idea.
Nani likes to sit outside and sew, but little things like her thimble keep disappearing, so she turns detective and applies a science lesson to solve the mystery.
After Yasmin and her father spend the day working on a large jigsaw puzzle, her father does not feel well the next morning–and Doctor Yasmin is sure she can diagnose…
On her family’s visit to a farm, Yasmin is thrilled to play with the baby chicks, but when she forgets to close the pen door and one goes missing, Yasmin…
When Ms. Alex is called away from the classroom, she leaves Yasmin in charge, but the other children just ignore her and start acting silly and noisy–until Yasmin thinks up…
Yasmin’s painting for the art contest is due Friday, but she has lots of excuses for putting it off. She doesn’t know what to paint, she doesn’t think she’s any…
Everyone seems to have a great idea for the makerspace project, everyone except for Yasmin! All the good ideas are taken. Luckily, recess solves everything! Inspiration strikes and Yasmin creates…
Every explorer needs a map! Baba encourages Yasmin to make one of her own. But when Yasmin loses sight of Mama at the farmer’s market, can her map bring them…
Yasmin’s teacher, Ms. Alex, gets called away and puts Yasmin in charge! Being a teacher will be a doddle But when things go wrong, Yasmin must think fast to get…
Superhero Yasmin! She’s got the cape. She’s got the mask. Now she just needs a villain to defeat! While she’s looking for one, she meets lots of friends and neighbours…
Yasmin loves hosting parties! Music, friends, fun! But what she doesn’t love is the spicy food her Pakistani family serves. Yasmin puts on her chef’s hat and plans to make…
When spring arrives, Yasmin and her Baba plant a garden but Yasmin’s flower seedling keeps wilting until her Nani sits in the sun, revealing to Yasmin what the plant needs.
Yasmin struggles with Ms. Alex’s assignment to write an essay about her hero until she realizes that her hero is someone very close to her.
Everyone in Yasmin’s gym class is excited to play football … except for Yasmin. She’s seen the pros play and it looks scary! When Yasmin is chosen as goalie, will…
Yasmin, a Muslim, Pakistani American girl, takes charge of some sticky situations! At home, at school, or out and about, Yasmin faces challenges head on with creativity and quick thinking…
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Meet Yasmin! Yasmin is a spirited girl who’s always on the lookout for those a-ha moments to help her solve life’s little problems. Taking inspiration from her surroundings and her…
Second-grader Ali, his grandfather, and little brother Fateh head to the South Asian market to buy some snacks, but Ali loses Fateh and has to figure out quickly how to…
Second grader Ali Tahir considers himself to be a dinosaur expert, but on a class field trip to the natural history museum, Ali keeps getting his facts wrong, and is…
Second grader Ali Tahir is excited for the festival of Eid, and looking forward to the family party, but first he has to watch his little brother, Fateh, who is…
On a rainy day at recess, second grader Ali Tahir teaches his classmates to make and fly paper airplanes, but when they have a contest to see whose plane can…
When spring arrives, Yasmin and her Baba plant a garden, but Yasmin’s flower seedling keeps wilting until her Nani sits in the sun, revealing to Yasmin what the plant needs.
AEEs primavera! Yasmin y su baba estaan emocionados de sembrar su jardain, y Yasmin elige una planta con flores a la que le procura sol, agua y buena tierra… Entonces…
Yasmin sabe exactamente a quae quiere jugar cuando vengan sus amigos. Pero resulta que sus amigos tienen sus propias ideas. APodraia una idea creativa hacer felices a todos? –
Todos en la clase de gimnasia de Yasmin estaan emocionados por jugar fautbol, excepto Yasmin. Ella ha visto jugar a los profesionales, AEy parece aterrador! Cuando Yasmin es elegida como…
La Srta. Alex ha asignado a la clase de Yasmin la tarea de escribir sobre sus haeroes y heroainas. A Yasmin le encanta escribir, pero no sabe quae persona elegir…
As their makerspace project the students in Yasmin’s second grade class are building a city: there are houses, a school, a church, even a castle, but Yasmin is not sure…
While her parents are out to dinner, a bored Yasmin decides to try on some of her mother’s clothes, including her new shalwar kameez, which gets ripped–but with the help…
Unsure about her artistic skills, second-grader Yasmin is not looking forward to the art competition at school–but with the support and encouragement of her family she produces a prize-winning painting.