Meet Rukhsana
Published & Upcoming Books
Rukhsana has 18 books ranging from picture books to young adult novels that all reflect her curiosity.
Her books range from serious/uplifting (The Roses in My Carpets, Wanting Mor) to discovery/uplifting (Rabia’s Eid, King for a Day, Muslim Child, Many Windows) to funny/uplifting (Big Red Lollipop, The Clever Wife, Elephant’s Makeover, Ruler of the Courtyard).
If you haven’t guessed the one word that describes them all is ‘uplifting’! Her books have received dozens of international awards and accolades.
Rukhsana has been presenting for more than 26 years and is at home on the stage, radio and television.
All her presentations are designed to make audiences laugh but also think! Even the most serious subjects include levity.
Rukhsana also does virtual presentations so it’s even easier to book her!
Schools are Raving!
Latest News From Rukhsana
HONK HONK BEEP BEEP PUTTER PUTT was chosen in Canada by the Dolly Parton Imagination Library as one of their 2025 giveaways!




