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

Middle Grade

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

Adult

Poetry

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

Classics

  • The Cairo Trilogy
  • The Tale of Princess Fatima

Fiction

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

Non-fiction

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