Children’s Literature
Little Umar’s Search
Author(s): Marium Kapadia
Reviewed by: Elma Ruth Harder
Review
Reviewed by: Elma Ruth Harder – Muslim Education Foundation, Canada
Published by: Markfield, UK: Islamic Foundation, 2023, 18pp. ISBN: 978-0860378433.
Little Umar’s Search is a “lift the flaps” board book for very young children with the stated goal “to encourage love for Allah and a desire to worship Him throughout the day”. The text is sparse, with one question on each illustrated page, with the answer hidden behind a flap.