Simon & Schuster Launches Imprint for Muslim Children's Books

Salaam Reads will release its first title next year.

Salaam-Reads-logo-150x150Simon & Schuster has launched a new imprint specializing in Muslim-themed children’s books. Salaam Reads will be “the first imprint at a major publisher focused on Muslim characters and stories,” according to Simon & Schuster.

Salaam Reads will publish nine titles per year, starting in 2017. The first four titles will be Salam Alaikum, by Harris J.; Musa, Moises, Mo and Kevin, by Huda Abdul -Razzak and Azhar Sheraze; The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand, by Karuna Riazi; and Yo Soy Muslim, by Mark Gonzales.

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