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Eid

Eid al-Fitr takes place April 9 - 11, 2024

  • Watch the video book trailer for Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices, then hear two of the authors introduce the text in this audiobook excerpt. Encourage your students to research Eid and identify some of its important elements or traditions.

  • Explore titles on this Celebrating Ramadan and Eid list.

  • Enjoy the complete video reading of The Eid Al-Adha Adventure and reflect on the importance of giving and generosity.

  • Find additional titles about Eid here and try making book cover jigsaw puzzles together.

  • Explore last month's page for resources and titles about Ramadan.