Books by Aya Khalil

Aya Khalil writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–8, exploring themes of love & family, cooking & food, celebrating heritage.

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Ramadan for Everyone: A Muslim Community Story

Aya Khalil

For the child who wants to include everyone in their celebrations and learn how acts of service can bring a whole neighb

Ages 4–8

The Night Before Eid

Aya Khalil

For the child curious about holiday traditions, this story captures the magic of preparing Egyptian treats and the warmt

Ages 4–8

The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story

Aya Khalil

For the child who feels caught between two worlds or embarrassed by their cultural differences at school, finding the co

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

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