Natasha Khan Kazi

Natasha Khan Kazi

Natasha Khan Kazi was born in Bangladesh, raised in Texas and Pennsylvania, and now lives in Southern California, where she writes and illustrates books for young readers, including her debut picture book, Moon’s Ramadan (a 2023 JLG Gold Standard Selection, 2023 SLJ Best Picture Book, and 2023 Chicago Public Library Best Picture Book.) Her creative work is rooted in empathy, diversity, and childhood joy. Natasha is the blogger behind IslamiMommy and Art with Miss Natasha. She is a 2023 Highlights Foundation Muslim Storyteller Fellow. Her forthcoming books will be released in 2025 with HarperCollins and Penguin. Learn more about Natasha and her books at www.natashakhankazi.com.

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