Does My Head Look Big in This?

By Randa Abdel-Fattah

Subjects: Muslim girls, Humorous stories, Islam, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Muslims, fiction, High schools, Customs and practices, Hijab (Islamic clothing), Ethnic identity, Schools, fiction, Clothing and dress, Fiction, Clothing and dress, fiction, Children's fiction, Islam, fiction, Muslims, Juvenile fiction, Schools, Australia, fiction

Description: Year Eleven at an exclusive prep school in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, would be tough enough, but it is further complicated for Amal when she decides to wear the hijab, the Muslim head scarf, full-time as a badge of her faith--without losing her identity or sense of style.