It’s Sami’s favorite holiday, Eid al-Adha, but this year he does not want to celebrate. Not without Dede (his grandfather) who died recently. Sami’s grandmother sends him one of Dede’s ties, and Sami vows to never take it off. After going to the mosque for Eid prayer, Sami’s family stop at the shelter where Baba and Anne volunteer. Can an unexpected encounter and a special gift help Sami change his mind about celebrating? The gift of giving and putting yourself in someone else’s shoes shines through in this engaging, heartwarming holiday story.
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