Nayra and the djinn

Title
Nayra and the djinn

Personal Author EPSB
Iasmin Omar, Ata

Summary
"Nothing is going right for Nayra Mansour. There's the constant pressure from her strict family, ruthless bullying from her classmates, and exhausting friendship demands from Rami--the only other Muslim girl at school. Nayra has had enough. Just when she's considering transferring schools to escape it all, a mysterious djinn named Marjan appears. As a djinn, a mythical being in Islamic folklore, Marjan uses their powers and wisdom to help Nayra navigate her overwhelming life. But Marjan's past is fraughtwith secrets, guilt, and trouble, and if they don't face what they've done, Nayra could pay the price"--

Year Published
2023

Physical Description
247 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject
Teenagers -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Teenagers -- Fiction.
 
Muslims -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Muslims -- Fiction.
 
Jinn -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Jinn -- Fiction.
 
Friendship -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Friendship -- Fiction.
 
Coming of age -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Coming of age -- Fiction.

Genre
Graphic novels

Summary
"Nothing is going right for Nayra Mansour. There's the constant pressure from her strict family, ruthless bullying from her classmates, and exhausting friendship demands from Rami--the only other Muslim girl at school. Nayra has had enough. Just when she's considering transferring schools to escape it all, a mysterious djinn named Marjan appears. As a djinn, a mythical being in Islamic folklore, Marjan uses their powers and wisdom to help Nayra navigate her overwhelming life. But Marjan's past is fraughtwith secrets, guilt, and trouble, and if they don't face what they've done, Nayra could pay the price"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN
9780593117125
 
9780593117118

Publisher
New York : Viking, 2023.
 
©2023


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kate ChegwinGN ATABook30574000634368Graphic Novels