Eid for Nylah
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€18.50
A heartwarming tale of community celebration and preparations for Eid al-Fitr, seen through the eyes of a curious cat!
From the best-selling author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant - a 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal nominee.
Nylah the cat is making her usual visits to the homes in her street, but something is very different today . . .
Families are creating decorations or making food, some are trying on new clothes or decorating their hands with henna. Everyone is very busy, and they don't seem to want her help either! But why does nobody have any time for Nylah? Finally, all is revealed as they come together for a big Eid celebration, where everyone is welcome - especially Nylah!
Nizrana Farook (Author)
Nizrana Farook was born and raised in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the beautiful landscapes of her home country find their way into the stories she writes. She has a master's degree in writing for young people, and lives with her family in Hertfordshire.
Zelma Firdauzia (Illustrator)
Zelma was born and raised in Indonesia, and now lives in a small city on the east side of Java island. She studied for a bachelor's degree in visual communication design and then worked in a small studio, before starting her illustration career. She loves to explore the colourful details of buildings, nature and family interactions in her work. Eid for Nylah is her picture book debut.
Nizrana Farook was born and raised in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the beautiful landscapes of her home country find their way into the stories she writes. She has a master's degree in writing for young people, and lives with her family in Hertfordshire.
Zelma Firdauzia (Illustrator)
Zelma was born and raised in Indonesia, and now lives in a small city on the east side of Java island. She studied for a bachelor's degree in visual communication design and then worked in a small studio, before starting her illustration career. She loves to explore the colourful details of buildings, nature and family interactions in her work. Eid for Nylah is her picture book debut.