"Explore the hopes and dreams of a young Afghan-American girl. This story is about a young girl who is multicultural. Her mom is American and her dad is from Afghanistan. She visits with her grandmother (Maman, as she calls her) every week. Grandma was a refugee from Afghanistan. You can share in experiencing the beauty of Afghan culture as the young girl and her grandma spend the day together. This multicultural book talks about halal meat (an Islamic way of cooking meat), Afghan fashion and traditional dresses, Afghan ethnic foods, and much more"--Amazon.com.