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Yasmin Early Reader Series Colorín Colorado

Bonisiwe Shabane
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yasmin early reader series colorín colorado

Meet Yasmin! Yasmin is a spirited second-grader living in a big city who's always on the lookout for those "aha" moments to help her solve life's little problems. A creative thinker and curious explorer, Yasmin and her multi-generational Pakistani American family will delight and inspire readers. This series has multiple titles. This volume includes "Yasmin" stories that are also published separately: Yasmin the Explorer; Yasmin the Painter; Yasmin the Builder; and Yasmin the Fashionista. In this collection of four stories, Yasmin takes charge of some sticky situations!

At home, at school, or out and about, Yasmin faces challenges head on with creativity and quick thinking. Whether she's creating a new recipe, finding a way to rescue a stuck toy for a little friend, or calming down monkeys (and classmates!), a clever solution to any problem is just around the... Everyone seems to have a great idea for the makerspace project, everyone except for Yasmin! All the good ideas are taken. Luckily, recess solves everything! Inspiration strikes and Yasmin creates something that brings the whole class together.

Yasmin loves hosting parties! Music, friends, fun! But what she doesn't love is the spicy food her Pakistani family serves. Yasmin puts on her chef hat and plans to make her own amazing, fantastic recipe...as soon as she figures out what that is! “Readers will be charmed by this one-of-a-kind character…Utterly satisfying.” Kirkus Starred Review “A delightful new beginning reader series.” School Library Journal Starred Review

“Clear, vivid text and … brightly colored artwork.” Publishers Weekly “A welcome addition to the transitional-reader shelf.” Booklist This volume includes "Yasmin" stories that are also published separately: Yasmin the Explorer; Yasmin the Painter; Yasmin the Builder; and Yasmin the Fashionista. Every explorer needs a map! Baba encourages Yasmin to make one of her own. But when Yasmin loses sight of Mama at the farmer's market, can her map bring them back together?

Want to track your progress on this series? Yasmin is an early reader chapter book series about a Pakistani- American second grade girl and her adventures. The Yasmin books have short manageable chapters, color illustrations throughout, and an introduction to Muslim traditions. Yasmin is silly, creative, and very relatable for young elementary kids. Emerging readers and fans of Katie Woo or Pedro will enjoy this spirited series. Through children's books, interviews with children's authors, activities, and educational resources, we celebrate and learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of Asian Pacific Americans.

Share these authors, books, and histories throughout the year and across the curriculum! AdLit.org is all about adolescent literacy! These booklists highlight themes related to AAPI heritage and for more titles, visit AdLit.org’s Book Finder. Colorín Colorado is the nation’s leading website serving educators and families of English language learners (ELLs). Colorín Colorado has dozens of AAPI booklists on its website for children and young adults. Recent additions include:

Saadia Faruqi. (2018). Meet Yasmin! Capstone. Saadia Faruqi. 2018.

Meet Yasmin! Capstone. Saadia Faruqi, Meet Yasmin! Capstone, 2018. Saadia Faruqi. Meet Yasmin!

Capstone, 2018.

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