In simple rhyming text a young Muslim girl guides the reader through the traditions and shapes of Islam.

In simple rhyming text, a young Muslim girl and her family guide the reader through the traditions and colors of Islam.

Amira is excited because tomorrow is Eid with special clothes, treats, gifts, and a morning party at her mosque; but then she realizes that she is going to miss class picture day at school, something she was also looking forward to--so Amira has to figure out a way to be in two places at once.

As Ramadan nears, Sadiq and his friends form the Money Makers Club to plan a community fundraiser, an iftar, but when Zaza stops participating, Sadiq gets upset with him.

Amira can't wait to stay home from school to celebrate Eid. There's just one hiccup: it's also school-picture day. How can she be in two places at once?

The arrival of new student Marwa, a fellow sixth-grader who is a strict Muslim, helps Aliya come to terms with her own lukewarm practice of the faith and her embarrassment over others' reactions to their beliefs.