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Salma Joins the Team
By (Author) Danny Ramadan
Illustrated by Anna Bron
Annick Press Ltd
Annick Press Ltd
19th June 2024
Canada
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
Paperback
112
Width 152mm, Height 190mm
Picture book charmer Salma stars in a new early chapter book series!
Book Three: Salma Joins the Team
Salma dreams of becoming a champion swimmer like her hero, Olympian Yusra Mardini. So when she signs up for her schools swim club, it feels like her dreams could come true . . . until mean comments from older girls at the pool and women at her mosque spark body image and self-esteem issues. But with the help of her close friends and familythe team that always has her backSalma is ready to claim her place in the pool.
About the Series: Charming, creative Salma takes on big feelings with even bigger ideas as she navigates life in a new country, Syrian identity, family changes, and new friendships in this engaging and heartfelt early chapter book series.
Over 17 awards forSalma the Syrian Chef!
PRAISE for Book 1,Salma Makes a Home
A forthright, tender perspective on childhood immigration. Kirkus Reviews