TY - BOOK AU - Al-Khatahtbeh,Amani TI - Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age SN - 1501159518 AV - CT275.A457 A3 2017 U1 - 920.5B 23 KW - Al-Khatahtbeh, Amani. KW - Muslim women KW - United States KW - 21st century KW - Biography KW - Muslim girls KW - Autobiographies KW - lcgft N2 - At nine years old, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh watched from her home in New Jersey as two planes crashed into the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. That same year, she heard her first racial slur. Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age is the extraordinary account of Amani's coming of age in a country that too often seeks to marginalize women like her. Her spirited voice and unflinching honesty offer a fresh, deeply necessary counterpoint to current rhetoric about the place of Muslims in American life ER -