Grandma Hekmatt Remembers: An Arab-American Family Story

Part of the What Was It Like, Grandma? Series, Grandma Hekmatt Remembers: An Arab-American Family Story by Ann Morris demonstrates intergenerational love and the sharing of ethnic and religious traditions. Peter Linenthal's full-page and smaller inset photographs depict Hekmatt, her husband Hedaiet and their three granddaughters playing together, baking and worshipping at the mosque, as Hekmatt shares her memories and experiences with her family. The book provides children of all cultural backgrounds a glimpse into Arab-American traditions.