Cover of Going to Mecca by Na'ima B. Robert, a children's book set in Middle East for ages 5-9

Going to Mecca

by Na'ima B. Robert

Age Group: 5-9
Region: Middle East
Reading Format: Picture-Books

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About This Book

This picture book takes children on a journey with a London family as they travel to Mecca for the Hajj, the sacred pilgrimage at the heart of Islam. Through gentle, accessible storytelling and beautiful illustrations by Valentina Cavallini, young readers witness the pilgrims’ meaningful rituals and spiritual traditions. It’s a warm introduction to an important religious observance and the dedicated faith of millions around the world.