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Ahmad, Aamina Ahmed, Jamila Ahmed, Samira Jamal, Ahmad Jamal, Ahmad. JAMAL, AHMAD.Ahmed, Jamila
Summary: "In twelfth century, Persia, clever and dreamy Shaherazade stumbles on the Malik's beloved wife entwined with a lover in a sun-dappled courtyard. When Shaherazade recounts her first tale, the story of this infidelity, to the Malik, she sets the Seljuk Empire on fire. Enraged at his wife's betrayal, the once-gentle Malik beheads her. But when that killing does not quench his anger, the Malik...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AHMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC AHMAhmad, Aamina
Summary: "Not since childhood has Faraz returned to the Mohalla, Lahore's infamous walled inner city, where women still pass down the profession of courtesan to their daughters. But he still remembers the day he was abducted from the home he shared with his mother and sister there, at the direction of his powerful father, who wanted to give him a chance at a respectable life. Now Wajid, once more...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: "Amira and Hamza must race against time to stop an ancient evil from obtaining a ring of power"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: Maya Aziz, seventeen, is caught between her India-born parents world of college and marrying a suitable Muslim boy and her dream world of film school and dating her classmate, Phil, when a terrorist attack changes her life forever.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: "A terrifying, futuristic United Sates where Muslim-Americans are forced into internment camps, and seventeen-year-old Layla Amin must lead a revolution against complicit silence"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC AHMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC AHMCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC AHMJamal, Ahmad
Contents: Flight (6:29) -- Toulouse (6:55) -- The essence (10:10) -- Lover man (oh, where can you be?) (5:45) -- Catalina (6:40) -- Autumn leaves (6:56) -- Street of dreams (5:33) -- Bahia (6:34).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Birdology 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMJamal, Ahmad.
Contents: Marseille -- Because I love you -- I should care -- Poinciana -- Land of dreams -- What's new -- So rare -- Whisperings -- Spring is here / Your story -- Emily
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMAhmed, Samira
Summary: A genie informs twelve-year-old Amira and her younger brother Hamza that they are the chosen ones who must defeat a monstrous demon of Islamic folklore to save the Earth and a parallel dimension.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: After discovering the body of fourteen-year-old Jawad Ali in Jackson Park, seventeen-year-old journalism student Safiya Mirza begins investigating his murder and ends up confronting white supremacy in her own high school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC AHMCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old Layla Amin and her parents are forced into a camp for Muslim American citizens. With the help of newly made friends also trapped within the camp, her boyfriend on the outside, and an unexpected alliance, Layla begins a journey to fight for freedom, leading a revolution against the camp's Director and his guards.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: YA PA FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: Maya Aziz, seventeen, is caught between her India-born parents world of college and marrying a suitable Muslim boy and her dream world of film school and dating her classmate, Phil, when a terrorist attack changes her life forever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Teen 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: While still coping with her parents' sudden divorce and having to start at a new school midway through her senior year, Noor and two new friends take a stand against book bans at their small-town Illinois high school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC AHMAhmed, Samira
Summary: "From bestselling author Samira Ahmed comes a thrilling fantasy adventure intertwining Islamic legend and history, perfect for fans of Aru Shah and the Land of Stories. On the day of a rare super blue blood moon eclipse, twelve-year-old Amira and her little brother, Hamza, cant stop their bickering while attending a special exhibit on medieval Islamic astronomy. While stargazer Amira is wowed...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC AHMJAMAL, AHMAD.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMALJamal, Ahmad
Contents: Introduction -- Effendi -- Dolphin dance -- Manhattan reflections -- Poinciana.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse! ABC Records 1972
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ JAMSummary: Touki bouki: "A vivid, fractured portrait of Senegal in the early 1970s. ... two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour and comforts of France, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MARJamal, Ahmad
Contents: New rumba / Jamal (4:39) -- A foggy day / Gershwin, Gershwin (4:23) -- All of you / Porter (3:15) -- It ain't necessarily so / Gershwin, Gershwin (3:00) -- I don't wanna be kissed (By anyone but you) / Elliot, Spina (3:26) -- I get a kick out of you / Porter (4:50) -- Jeff / Crawford (4:52) -- Darn that dream / Van Heusen, De Lange (3:10) -- Spring is here / Rodgers, Hart (4:01).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMJamal, Ahmad
Contents: Old devil moon / E.Y. Harburg, B. Lane -- Ahmad's blues / Jamal -- Poinciana (The song of the tree) / Bernier, N. Simon -- Billy boy -- Will you still be mine / Adair, M. Dennis -- Pavanne / Gould -- Crazy he calls me / Sigman, B. Russell -- The surrey with the fringe on top / Hammerstein II, Rodgers -- Aki and Ukthay (Brother and sister) / Jamal -- Slaughter on 10th Avenue / Rodgers -- A gal...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1959
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ JAMJamal, Ahmad
Contents: But not for me -- Surrey with the fringe on top -- Moonlight in Vermont -- Music, music, music -- No greater love -- Poinciana -- Wood'yn you? -- What's new?
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Argo 1958
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ JAMJamal, Ahmad.
Contents: But not for me -- Surrey with the fringe on top -- Moonlight in Vermont -- Music! Music! Music! (Put another nickel in) -- Woody 'n you -- Poinciana -- Too late now -- All the things you are -- Cherokee -- It might as well be spring -- I'll remember April -- Gone with the wind -- Billy boy -- It's you or no one -- You don't know what love is -- Tater pie -- This can't be love -- Old devil moon...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: GRP Records 1998