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Dear Moon: Inspiration from the Beautiful Wisdom of the Qur'an by Zayneb Haleem

November 5, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Dear Moon: Inspiration from the Beautiful Wisdom of the Qur’an by Zayneb Haleem knocked my socks off! It is one of the most beautifully created books I have seen this year. I cannot stop saying the word Beautiful to describe it.  It is a beautiful book of inspiration that is breathtaking. It is beautifully poetic. You might not be Muslim, but the messages are for everyone. It was not until college that I realized how the religious text and/or meanings were so similar when it […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Religion Tagged With: inspirational, Islam, Islamic, Koran, quran, Sacred Writings, Zayneb Haleem

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:525 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Religion · Tags: inspirational, Islam, Islamic, Koran, quran, Sacred Writings, Zayneb Haleem ·
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Mommy Sayang by Rosana Sullivan

May 22, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

The first thing I noticed about Mommy Sayang by Rosana Sullivan was that there was a fun cover featuring a diverse people. The second thing I noticed was that was some bold blue and I was envious of the girl’s curly hair. After opening I noticed that there was some fabulous gorgeous, lush, fantastically created illustrations. Each page is filled with more detail than you can see in one viewing. Just reading the art would not be a waste of time. Sullivan is an artist […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: Asia, Diseases, Girls & Women, Illnesses & Injuries, Islamic, Malaysian kampung, Mothers & Daughters, Rosana Sullivan

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:173 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: Asia, Diseases, Girls & Women, Illnesses & Injuries, Islamic, Malaysian kampung, Mothers & Daughters, Rosana Sullivan ·
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