Drummer Girl
Author: Hiba Masoud
Illustrator: Hoda Hadadi
Daybreak
USA 2015
This book tells the story of a Turkish Muslim girl’s effort to break patriarchal patterns in performing religious ceremonies. It is a true story, and Hoda Hadadi, through her illustrations for this book written by Hiba Masoud, won:2018, Gold Medal for Best Picture Book (Drummer Girl), International Book Award, USA
2017, Gold Medal for Best Illustrator, Literacy Classics Award, USA
2017, Gold Medal for Best Illustrator, Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards, USA
There are many reviews and articles about this book.
One of them linked here:
https://diaryofapmpmom.com/2017/07/07/why-every-girl-must-read-drummer-girl-a-book-by-hiba-masood/