Understanding the authorial context of 'The Proudest Blue'
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I can understand the author's life and why they chose to write 'The Proudest Blue'.
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The author of 'The Proudest Blue' is Ibtihaj Muhammad, written alongside S. K. Ali.
'The Proudest Blue' is a children's picture book which celebrates the importance and beauty of the hijab.
'The Proudest Blue' is inspired by the author's own life.
Ibtihaj Muhammad was the first American fencing player to wear the hijab and participate in the Olympics.
Ibtihaj wrote 'The Proudest Blue' so that young girls who wear the hijab can see themselves represented and feel proud.
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