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Arab-American Heritage Month

Arab-American Heritage

April is Arab-American Heritage Month, which started in 2017 and became officially recognized in 2022. We have a handful of recommendations, including books by Arab or Arab-American writers.

Children

  • Hilwa's Gifts
    Hilwa’s Gifts

Middle Grade

  • The Unlikely Tale of Chase & Finnegan
    The Unlikely Tale of Chase & Finnegan
  • Nox Winters
    Nox Winters
  • Other Words for Home
    Other Words for Home

Adult

Poetry

  • Everything Comes Next: Collected & New Poems
    Everything Comes Next: Collected & New Poems
  • The Silk Roads: A New History of the Old World
    The Silk Roads: A New History of the Old World

Classics

  • The Cairo Trilogy
    The Cairo Trilogy
  • The Tale of Princess Fatima
    The Tale of Princess Fatima

Fiction

  • Weavingshaw
    Weavingshaw
  • The Stardust Thief & Ashfire King
    The Stardust Thief & Ashfire King
  • The Skin and Its Girl
    The Skin and Its Girl

Non-fiction

  • Don't Forget Us Here
    Don’t Forget Us Here
  • The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
    The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine

Additional Resources

Library of Congress: Arab American Heritage

Arab American Institute

Arab America Foundation

History.com: Arab American Heritage Month 2026

TeachMideast.org: Arab, Middle Eastern, and Muslim? What’s the Difference?!

Biography.com: 11 Famous Arab Americans Who Have Made History

Inspiring Arabs

Related Pages

Immigrant Heritage Month

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