The Magical Reality of Nadia

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The Magical Reality of Nadia
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AuthorBassem Yousef and Catherine R. Daly
Illustrator Douglas Holgate
LanguageEnglish
Publisher Scholastic Inc.
Publication date
January 5, 2021
Publication placeUnited States
Pages176
ISBN 9781338572285 Hardcover

The Magical Reality of Nadia is a 2021 children's book by Bassem Youssef and Catherine R. Daly, published by Scholastic Books. The illustrator is Douglas Holgate.

Contents

It is about a girl named Nadia, a student at a California middle school, [1] who finds she has a magical amulet after being bullied by a student over her Egyptian American ethnicity.

In 2020 Youssef had plans to make a television show out of the series. [2]

Reception

Publishers Weekly wrote that "Youssef and Daly strike a solid balance between magical worldbuilding, witty humor, and a unifying anti-xenophobic theme." [3]

Kirkus Reviews wrote "Readers will cheer for Nadia." [4]

References

  1. ↑ LaBrise, Megan (2021-02-14). "Get Ready for the 'Nadia' Cinematic Universe". Kirkus Reviews . Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  2. ↑ "Magical Reality of Nadia Show in Works". Kirkus Reviews. 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  3. ↑ "The Magical Reality of Nadia". Publishers Weekly . 2020-12-30. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  4. ↑ "THE MAGICAL REALITY OF NADIA". Kirkus Reviews. 2020-12-15. Retrieved 2021-06-25. - Review is for the January 1, 2021 issue.


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