Yasmin the Zookeeper
(Yasmin #8)

Saadia Faruqi was born in Pakistan and moved to the United States when she was 22 years old. She is a Pakistani American writer and interfaith activist. She writes the popular early-reader series Yasmin and Ali the Great, as well as middle-grade novels such as The Strongest Heart, A Thousand Questions, Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero, and The Partition Project. She lives in Houston, Texas, with her family.

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Saadia Faruqi nació en Pakistán y se mudó a los Estados Unidos cuando tenía 22 años. Es una escritora paquistaní-estadounidense y activista interreligiosa. Escribe las populares series de lectura temprana Yasmin y Ali el Grande, así como novelas para grados intermedios como The Strongest Heart, A Thousand Questions, Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero y The Partition Project. Vive en Houston, Texas, con su familia.