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Music of the Mountains: A Story in Pakistan - Cover

Music of the Mountains: A Story in Pakistan

Author: Sabrina ShahIllustrator: Manal Mirza

As the sun starts to set, Roohi enjoys listening to her Neeka Baba play the rabab. The music connects her to her ancestors and the mountainous landscape around her. Roohi worries about the forthcoming Eid celebrations, where she will play the rabab in the school concert. Will she find her voice for this? Endmatter provides cultural insights about Pakistan.

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  • Own Voice
  • South Asian representation
  • Muslim representation
  • Diverse cast
  • Female lead
  • Class/socio-economic diversity