
She has been nominated for a Kate Greenaway Medal and been invited to participate in the prestigious Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava. Magnificently capturing the colorful world of Islam for. You can learn more about her at Mehrdokht Amini is an Iranian-born children's book illustrator. Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors by Hena Khan, illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini.

Hena is a native of Rockville, Maryland, where she lives with her husband and their two sons. Hena Khan is the author of GOLDEN DOMES AND SILVER LANTERNS: A MUSLIM BOOK OF COLORS, CRESCENT MOONS AND POINTED MINARETS: A MUSLIM BOOK OF SHAPES, NIGHT OF THE MOON: A MUSLIM HOLIDAY STORY, LIKE THE MOON LOVES THE SKY, and other books for children. Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns Chronicle Books LLC, 0 Khan, Hena Magnificently capturing the colorful world of Islam for the youngest readers, this breathtaking and informative picture book celebrates Islams beauty and traditions.

With stunning illustrations, a rhyming read-aloud text, and strong backmatter, CRESCENT MOONS AND POINTED MINARETS will inspire questions and observations about world religions and cultures, and is equally at home in a classroom reading circle as it is being read to a child on a parent's lap. From a crescent moon to a square garden to an octagonal fountain, this breathtaking picture book celebrates the shapes - and traditions - of the Muslim world.
