Title

Does My Head Look Big in This?

Author

Abdel-Fattah, Randa

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published Date

2005

Annotation

Amal is an Australian-Palestinian-Muslim girl growing up in Melbourne. She proudly wears the hijab and interacts with others from diverse cultures. Amal is a strong and interesting character who provides insights into various cultures in a natural way.

Key Concepts

Cultural traditions, Family, Resilience

Audience

Secondary

AC Links/EYLF

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