Yasmin the Builder
by Saadia Faruqi and Hatem Aly • Book 1 of the Yasmin Series
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Beginning Reader
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- South Asian
- Muslim
- Asian American
Year Published 2018
Word Count 508
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 520L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 196603, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Elementary schools--Juvenile fiction
- Creative ability--Fiction
- Creative ability--Juvenile fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Muslim girls--Juvenile fiction
- Muslims--United States--Fiction
- Pakistani Americans--Fiction
- Pakistani Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Building--Fiction
- Makerspaces--Juvenile fiction
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Saadia Faruqi
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Saadia Faruqi
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 10
Series Interview with Saadia Faruqi
Created by Matthew C. Winner
Series Interview with
Created by Matthew C. Winner
Series Interview with Saadia Faruqi
Created by Book Riot
Series Interview with Saadia Faruqi
Created by Kidlit 411
Series Interview with Saadia Faruqi
Created by Guernica Magazine
Series Interview with Saadia Faruqi
Created by Hijabi Librarians
Series Interview with
Created by Hijabi Librarians
Series Interview with Saadia Faruqi
Created by We Need Diverse Books
Series Interview with Saadia Faruqi
Created by Jaggery Lit Magazine
Series Panel Discussion with Saadia Faruqi
Created by Capstone
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Series Activity Kit from Capstone Kids
Created by Capstone Kids
Book Trailers 1
Series Video Book Trailer from Capstone
Created by Capstone
Awards & Distinctions 4
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Emergent Selection, 2018
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2018
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