Children's
Sadiq and the Desert Star
2019·64 pages
Eight-year-old Sadiq, a Somalian Muslim, learns about the Desert Star and builds a telescope after a planetarium trip.
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Eight-year-old Sadiq, a Somalian Muslim, learns about the Desert Star and builds a telescope after a planetarium trip.
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Eight-year-old Sadiq, who is a Somalian Muslim, learns the story of the Desert Star from his father just before a class field trip to the planetarium. After the trip, Sadiq is inspired to build a simple telescope to study the stars. Includes a glossary, discussion questions, and an activity
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Moderate religious content with Somalian Muslim family context.
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