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Description
Ali is excited to show off his swimming skills to his little brother, Fateh. But when they get to the pool, Ali realizes he has forgotten a few things. To make matters worse, Fateh is taking to the water like a fish! Ali's pride is hurt, but it turns out that little Fateh still needs his big brother after all. Ali the Great, by Yasmin author Saadia Faruqi, is a charming chapter book series about Pakistani American second grader Ali Tahir. Ali's big ideas will resonate with young readers who believe that every problem has a creative solution--you just have to find it!
Publication date
August 01, 2025
Genre
Fiction
Page Count
32
ISBN-13
9798875206474
Lexile Measure
530
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Series
Ali the Great
BISAC categories
JUV011020 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American JUV013070 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings JUV045000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books JUV032060 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Water Sports JUV033270 - Juvenile Fiction | Religious | Muslim
Saadia Faruqi was born in Pakistan and moved to the United States when she was 22 years old. She writes the Yasmin series and popular middle-grade novels such as Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero. Besides writing books for kids, she also loves reading, binge-watching her favorite shows, and taking naps. She lives in Houston with her family. Ani Bushry graduated from the University of West England with a background in graphic design and illustration. She grew up listening to stories her mom used to tell her and always wanted to tell her own. She lives in the Maldives with her husband and cat, Lilo, whom she loves to spoil.
