Halal Hot Dogs
$17.99
- Width:
- 9.75 (in)
- Height:
- 0.40 (in)
- Depth:
- 8.25 (in)
- Gift wrapping:
- Options available
- Age Range:
- Pre-K - 2nd Level (2-5 Years)
- Author:
- Susannah Aziz
- Format:
- Hardback
- Grade Level:
- K-5 Grade;preschool
- Illustrator:
- Parwinder Singh
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Little Wee Books
Musa has the perfect idea for his special Jummah treat, but things don't go according to plan. Will Musa be able to get a yummy Jummah treat for his family? Included in USA Today's 12 books for kids to read during Ramadan! "Musa's enthusiasm for halal hot dogs is infectious, and this portrait of a family and community that takes joy and pride in their identity and traditions is refreshing . . . . A joyful celebration of street food and Muslim American culture."--Kirkus Reviews "An enjoyable tour of food, faith, and family."--School Library Journal Every Friday after Jummah prayer at the masjid, Musa's family has a special Jummah treat. They take turns picking out what the treat will be, but recently the choices have been . . . interesting. Week one, Mama mademolokhia . It's perfect for sharing, but gives usmolokhia teeth for days! Week two, Baba burned thekufte kebabs on the grill. Week three, Seedi made his favorite riz b'haleeb-creamy rice pudding with pistachio sprinkled on top with an unexpected ingredient. Last week, Maryam brought jellybeans. . . . Finally, it's Musa's turn to pick, and he picks his favorite-halal hot dogs! But actually getting to eat this deliciousness turns into a journey riddled with obstacles. Will he ever get his favorite tasty treat?