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Roumani, Rhonda , Roumani, Nadia

Insha'Allah, No, Maybe So

(3) K-3 Illustrated by Olivia Aserr. As Ranya and her mama as they go about their day, they discuss the meaning of the Arabic phrase “insha’Allah,” which means “God willing.” Accompanied by friendly digital and watercolor illustrations, the story encourages faith, hope, understanding and patience, offering a heartfelt lesson on how things don't always go as planned but are shaped by bigger forces. Perfect for young readers exploring language and cultural concepts. Author’s note included.

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