Amira's Picture Day

When school-picture day falls on Eid, Amira has to figure out how to be in two places at once...

Reem Faruqi is an acclaimed children's book author. Her debut picture book, Lailah's Lunchbox, was named an ALA Notable Book and a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People and was selected for the International Literacy Association's Choices reading list. She immigrated from Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, to Peachtree City, Georgia, when she was thirteen years old. She now lives with her husband and children in Atlanta, Georgia. For more information, visit ReemFaruqi.com.