Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr

Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr is a delightful journey into the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, the most special time of the year for Muslims worldwide.

Join Raya, her Mama and Aba as they enjoy Iftar, bake Ramadan cookies, perform good deeds around their community, and visit the mosque.

When Ramadan ends, join Raya and her extended family in a magical Eid celebration filled with games, gifts, and delicious food. Raya invites readers into her home and family, offering a first-hand experience of this special celebration through an authentic narrative non-fiction story.

Following the story is a fun, 16-page "factivity" section that provides more details on how Ramadan is observed and how Eid al-Fitr is celebrated. This section includes exciting activities such as making a pop-up Ramadan card and a recipe for delicious Ramadan cookies.

Explore the significance of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr by learning about:

• The meaning of Ramadan and the importance of good deeds
• The Suhoor and Iftar meals
• Preparations for the festival of breaking the fast - Eid al-Fitr
• The significance of the crescent moon
• The tasty food, gifts, and games that are enjoyed
• ... and more!

In the Celebrations & Festivals series, you are invited into a family's celebrations, exploring the magic and excitement of religious festivals around the world. This heart-warming story is followed by a fun factivity section packed with detailed festival information, as well as activities, recipes, and craft projects to enjoy.