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Tag Archives: djinn
Farrah Noorzad and Amir: Journeys with Jinn for Kids
Here are two Cybils-nominated books with rich worldbuilding, fast action, and thought-provoking themes: Farrah Noorazad and the Ring of Fate by Deeba Zargarpur, and Amir and the Jinn Princess by M.T. Khan. Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Print, Reviews
Tagged #Cybils2024, adventure, book bloggers, book blogs, book reviews, book-review, books, Cybils, djinn, Fantasy, fiction, Middle Eastern, middle grade book reviews, South Asian, youth fantasy
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Adventures with Djinn: Nayra and the Djinn and Kingdom over the Sea
Dear readers, it’s the end of September, which mean the beginning of Cybils time! I’m excited once again to be serving on the Round 1 Elementary/Middle Grade Speculative Fiction panel. And as usual, I’m trying to write up reviews of … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Middle Grade, Print
Tagged djinn, Middle Eastern, Muslim, Ramadan, youth fantasy
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Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark
Who’s up for a steampunk mystery in 1912 Cairo, featuring a dapper young female agent? Continue reading

