Amazing Muslims Who Changed the World

Amazing Muslims Who Changed the World
Aaliya Jaleel, Saffa Khan, Burhana Islam, Nabi H Ali, Reya Ahmed, Deema Alawa, Aghnia Mardiyah
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Hardback
h183 x 256mm - 208pg
16 Jul 2020 UK
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9780241441800
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Think you know who first thought of the theory of evolution? Ever wondered who created the oldest library in the world? And have you heard the incredible tale of the masked knight - a rebel girl who became a military commander? Meet just some of the amazing Muslim men and women who have changed our world - from pirate queens, nurses, warriors, scientists, actors, and mathematicians, to courageous ordinary men and women doing extraordinary things. You' ll find people you might know, like Malala Yousafzai, Mo Farah and Muhammad Ali, as well as some you might not, such as- Hasan Ibn Al-Haytham- the first scientist to prove theories about how light travels, hundreds of years before Isaac Newton Razia Sultan- a real life Mulan and fearsome warrior woman G. Willow Wilson- the comic book artist who created the first ever Muslim Marvel character Ibtihaj Muhammad- the Olympic and World Champion fencer and the first American to compete in the games wearing hijab. Noor Inayaat Khan- the Indian Princess who became a British spy during WWII
Born in Bangladesh, raised in Newcastle and currently residing in the outskirts of Manchester, Burhana Islam is an English teacher and storyteller. The illustrators are: Reya Ahmed, a visual artist from Calcutta; New York born illustrator Deema Alawa; Tamil American freelance illustrator Nabi H Ali; Saffa Khan, illustrator and owner of a community press, Tender Hands; Under My Hijab illustrator Aaliya Jaleel; and London based illustrator Aghnia Mardiyah
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9780241441800
Published: 16 Jul 2020
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's (UK)
Format: Hardback
Height: 183mm
Width: 256mm
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 876g
Pages: 208

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