My Perfect Family | Khadijah VanBrakle children Dalia and Bashir began a

Dalia and Bashir began a rare friendship

isn’t about perfection—it’s about connection

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My Perfect Family | Khadijah VanBrakle children Dalia and Bashir began aSixteen year old Leena has always wished for a big family but when she discovers she has a Muslim grandfather and aunt she never knew, she learns that family comes with tangled histories she may not be able to heal. Lonely Leena is close with her young single mother. Still, shes always secretly dreamed of more (and, when she was a kid, asked Santa for it). A huge family to cheer her on at graduation. A gaggle of smiling faces at the holidays. But one