Asiya's hijab is like the ocean and the sky, no line between them, saying hello with a loud wave. It's Faizah's first day of school, and her older sister Asiya's first day of hijab - made of a beautiful blue fabric. But not everyone sees hijab as beautiful. In the face of hurtful, confusing words, will Faizah find new ways to be strong? This is an uplifting, universal story of new experiences, the unbreakable bond shared by siblings and of being proud of who you are, from Olympic medallist Ibtihaj Muhammad.
Ibtihaj Muhammad Libri
Questa autrice sfrutta le sue esperienze di atleta d'élite per esplorare il potere dello sport nel promuovere conversazioni globali sull'uguaglianza. La sua scrittura approfondisce temi di identità, determinazione e la ricerca dei sogni in contesti che spesso presentano sfide significative. Collega il viaggio personale verso l'eccellenza con i più ampi movimenti sociali che promuovono l'inclusione e il riconoscimento. La sua voce risuona sia nella sfera atletica che in quella non atletica, unendo pubblici diversi attraverso valori condivisi di resilienza e aspirazione.


"The highly-anticipated sequel to The Proudest Blue; a New York Times Bestseller which explores sisterhood, and kindness, from trailblazer and Olympic medallist Ibtihaj Muhammad. I want a kind world. A world where kindness passes from one to another. When Faizah's teacher asks her class to imagine what kind of world they want to live in Faizah imagines a world where everyone is kind to one another, and tries to create that world in the school playground. But what Faizah wants most is be like her big sister, Asiya. Will Faizah's classmates repay her kindness and find a way for her to match Asiya in time for school photo day? An important and uplifting story about celebrating each other's differences and similarities"--Publisher's description