About

Hatem Aly

Hatem Aly is an Egyptian-born illustrator who currently lives in beautiful New Brunswick, Canada, with his wife, son, and more pets than people. He has illustrated many books for young people that earned multiple starred reviews and positions on the New York Times bestseller list including The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad and S. K. Ali, In My Mosque by M. O. Yuksel, the Newbery Honor winner The Inquisitor’s Tale by Adam Gidwitz, The Unicorn Rescue Society series also by Adam Gidwitz with several amazing coauthors, Meet Yasmin by Saadia Faruqi, Raj’s Rule (for the Bathroom at School) with Lana Button, How to Feed Your Parents by Ryan Miller, and Ethan and the Strays by John Sullivan. He has more upcoming books and projects in the works. You can find him online @MetaHatem or MetaHatem.com.

Books by Hatem Aly

The Boldest White

A Story of Hijab and Community

by (author) Ibtihaj Muhammad
with S.K. Ali
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin to the Rescue

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la patinadora

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la detective

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la doctora

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la granjera

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

The Book That Almost Rhymed

by (author) Omar Abed
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Ramadan Kareem

by (author) M.O. Yuksel
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Director

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Vet

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Camper

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Astronaut

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Ethan and the Strays

by (author) John Sullivan
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la cantante

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin la científica

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin la recicladora

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin la bibliotecaria

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Egyptian Lullaby

by (author) Zeena M. Pliska
illustrated by Hatem Aly

You Are a Star, Jane Goodall

by (author) Dean Robbins
illustrated by Hatem Aly

The Kindest Red

A Story of Hijab and Friendship

by (author) Ibtihaj Muhammad & S.K. Ali
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la cantante

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Doctor

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Ice Skater

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Farmer

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Detective

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Farmer

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin Figures It Out!

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

In My Mosque

by (author) M.O. Yuksel
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Give It a Try, Yasmin!

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Librarian

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Scientist

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Scientist

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Singer

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Recycler

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Raj's Rule (For the Bathroom at School)

by (author) Lana Button
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la escritora

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la jardinera

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la amiga

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la estrella de fútbol

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

You Can Do It, Yasmin!

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la jardinera

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la amiga

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la estrella de fútbol

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin the Friend

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Gardener

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Writer

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin la maestra

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la chef

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin the Friend

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Soccer Star

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Gardener

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin la superheroína

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin, la guardiana del zoo

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la maestra

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin the Writer

illustrated by Hatem Aly
by (author) Saadia Faruqi

The Proudest Blue

A Story of Hijab and Family

by (author) Ibtihaj Muhammad
illustrated by Hatem Aly
with S.K. Ali

Yasmin la pintora

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la fashionista

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la exploradora

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin la constructora

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin aime peindre

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin aime explorer

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin aime la mode

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin aime construire

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin in Charge

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin la fashionista

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly
translated by Aparicio Publishing Aparicio Publishing LLC

Yasmin the Superhero

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Chef

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Teacher

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Zookeeper

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Superhero

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Fashionista

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Builder

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Painter

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Fashionista

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Yasmin the Explorer

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Not So Normal Norbert

by (author) James Patterson
with Joey Green
illustrated by Hatem Aly

The Story Pirates Present: Stuck in the Stone Age

by (author) Story Pirates & Geoff Rodkey
illustrated by Hatem Aly

Meet Yasmin!

by (author) Saadia Faruqi
illustrated by Hatem Aly

The Inquisitor's Tale

Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

by (author) Adam Gidwitz
illustrated by Hatem Aly