Shirin Shamsi

• May-2019
• / Fantasy
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Thirteen-year-old Laila, still grieving over her father's death, goes on their planned pilgrimage with her aunt and uncle. When she is transported back in time to 7th century Arabia, she faces the dangers of the desert, takes on a disguise, an...

• Mar-2020
• / General Fiction
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Readers will be inspired by this immigration story about a young refugee whose family tries to emigrate to Pakistan when India is divided into two separate nations. This short, 32-page hi-lo book features full-color illustrations to capture the atten...

• May-2022
• / General Fiction
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Lena's great-grandmother is turning 90. Lena and her father bake a cake as a surprise and help to make the day special for Nani and the rest of the family. This picture book features vibrant illustrations and simple text that help early readers follo...

• Sep-2022
• / Fantasy
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Expanding your child’s reading horizons is easy with fiction books from Teacher Created Materials! In “Arty's Adventure to the Stars” by Shirin Shamsi, Arty the spider wishes he could swing on his web and fly up to the stars. One ni...

• Sep-2022
• / Historical
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A Bank Street Best Children’s Book of 2023 A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2022 A Society of Illustrators Original Art Show SelectionIn time for the 75th anniversary of the Partition of British India, this picture book is a stirring account o...