The first book in the exciting #OwnVoices middle-grade debut starring a Muslim boy with a huge imagination--now in paperback! Welcome to the imaginative brain of Omar! Omar and his family have just moved, and he is NOT excited about starting at a new school.
Self-taught, she has a passion for children\'s books and bright, colourful stationery..
Nasaya Mafaridik is based in Indonesia.
Passionate about representation in children\'s publishing, she is on the panel of judges for the prestigious Young Muslim Writers Awards.
About author(s): Zanib Mian was a science teacher before launching a small independent publisher, Muslim Children\'s Books.
Omar\'s funny, relatable narrative is the perfect answer to the call for both mirrors and windows to fill bookshelves with diverse stories.
Could that possibly be true? Luckily, Omar\'s enormous imagination and goofy family help him get through life\'s ups and downs. . .
That is, until a Big Mean Bully named Daniel makes every day a nightmare! Daniel even tells Omar that all Muslims are going to be kicked out of the country .
What if the work is too hard or the kids are mean or the teacher is a zombie alien?! But when Omar makes a new best friend, things start looking up.
The first book in the exciting #OwnVoices middle-grade debut starring a Muslim boy with a huge imagination--now in paperback! Welcome to the imaginative brain of Omar! Omar and his family have just moved, and he is NOT excited about starting at a new school
