Mommy's Khimar

A khimar is a flowing scarf that my mommy wears. Before she walks out the door each day, she wraps one around her head. ... (more)

A khimar is a flowing scarf that my mommy wears. Before she walks out the door each day, she wraps one around her head. A young girl plays dress-up with her mother's headscarves, feeling her mother's love with every one she tries on. Charming and vibrant, this portrait of a young Muslim American girl's life showcases the beauty of a diverse and welcoming community. (less)