My First Heroes Boxset
By (Author) Reem Rahman
By (author) Marium A Rahman
Illustrated by Justine Torrevillas
Islamic Foundation
Islamic Foundation
20th August 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Islam
True stories of heroism, endurance and survival
12
Width 167mm, Height 167mm
This boxset includes 12 individual stories as part of the My First Heroes set. These colourful board book stories are a unique way to introduce young children to the stories of key Prophets and important personalities from our Islamic history. The stories include Adam & Hawwa, Prophet Nuh, Dawood, Suleiman, Yunus, Yusuf, Musa, Salih, Ibrahim as well as Maryam, Queen Asiya and Hajar.
Reem Rahman is passionate about creating social impact and open access to learning. She co-created the Systems Change Masterclass by Ashoka, Changemaking.net Tools to Spark Deeper Change, The Art of Storytelling Workshop , and the Feedback Dashboard for thousands of social entrepreneurs to exchange feedback on their strengths and weaknesses. She has authored articles and research such as "What is a Changemaker", "Busting the Lone Hero Myth", "Innovations in Financial Wellbeing", and "Youth Unstuck: Innovations in Livelihoods". Reem graduated with an MSc in Management Research from the University of Oxford.
Marium A. Rahman is an educator, author, and artist. Marium completed a degree in English and Economics, as well as Secondary Education certification from the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and has led numerous youth community initiatives. She also completed a certification for Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Stanford University and has taught design thinking to gifted & talented students at Northwestern University's Center for Talent Development. She enjoys trying new recipes, reading, and crafts.