Karuna Riazi is a born and raised New Yorker, with a loving, large extended family and the rather trying experience of being the eldest sibling in her particular clan. She holds a BA in English Literature from Hofstra University, and is an online diversity advocate, educator and published author of YA and MG fantasies.
The Muslim experience may be hard to grasp from the outside looking in. But with memoirs by Muslim women, you can see Islam through an inside perspective.
Video games are incredible mediums of storytelling in themselves, but sometimes you need to unplug. Here are kidlit books for gamers to help with that.