Waleed Aly reads The Month That Makes the Year
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About the episode
For the latest addition to the Dadtime Story Collection, Journalist, broadcaster, musician and Dad, Waleed Aly, reads The Month That Makes the Year – a beautiful book about Ramadan told through the eyes of a child. The story explores what it means for Deenie, the youngest member of a Muslim family, to fast during Ramadan. She comes across some challenges, but by the end of the month, she learns that there is a lot more to Ramadan than giving up food and water. It’s a month of reflection, prayer, belonging and giving back to the community. Read by Waleed Aly, journalist, broadcaster, musician and Dad. Written and illustrated by Inda Ahmad Zahri. Published by Allen & Unwin. To read along with the pictures, get your own copy of the book here: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-month-that-makes-the-year-inda-ahmad-zahri/book/9781761068423.html