Aisha Saeed
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Aisha Saeed, the Pakistani-American author of the New York Times bestseller Amal Unbound, is also a teacher and attorney. As one of the founding members of the We Need Diverse Books Campaign, she is helping to change the conversation about diversity in literature. Aisha lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband and sons.

Books by Aisha Saeed

Hafsa’s Way

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Amal Unbound, Hafsa’s Way is an uplifting story about a girl who defies expectations by pursuing her dreams.

'An inspiring story showing the power of one person’s voice to make a difference.’ Kirkus Reviews

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Omar Rising

From the internationally bestselling author of Amal Unbound comes a delightful companion novel featuring a new lead character, Omar.

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Amal Unbound

An uplifting novel for 11-13 year olds about oppression, privilege, girls and womens’ status, education and diversity, and also a heartwarming story about a girl with a mission

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