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Author | Bassem Yousef and Catherine R. Daly |
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Illustrator | Douglas Holgate |
Language | English |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Publication date | January 5, 2021 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 176 |
ISBN | 9781338572285 Hardcover |
The Magical Reality of Nadia is a 2021 children's book by Bassem Yousef and Catherine R. Daly, published by Scholastic Books. The illustrator is Douglas Holgate.
It is about a girl named Nadia, a student at a California middle school, [1] who finds she has a magical amulet after being bullied by a student over her Egyptian American ethnicity.
In 2020 Youssef had plans to make a television show out of the series. [2]
Publishers Weekly wrote that "Youssef and Daly strike a solid balance between magical worldbuilding, witty humor, and a unifying anti-xenophobic theme." [3]
Kirkus Reviews wrote "Readers will cheer for Nadia." [4]
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Author | Bassem Yousef and Catherine R. Daly |
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Illustrator | Douglas Holgate |
Language | English |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Publication date | January 5, 2021 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 176 |
ISBN | 9781338572285 Hardcover |
The Magical Reality of Nadia is a 2021 children's book by Bassem Yousef and Catherine R. Daly, published by Scholastic Books. The illustrator is Douglas Holgate.
It is about a girl named Nadia, a student at a California middle school, [1] who finds she has a magical amulet after being bullied by a student over her Egyptian American ethnicity.
In 2020 Youssef had plans to make a television show out of the series. [2]
Publishers Weekly wrote that "Youssef and Daly strike a solid balance between magical worldbuilding, witty humor, and a unifying anti-xenophobic theme." [3]
Kirkus Reviews wrote "Readers will cheer for Nadia." [4]