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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mariam Fam and Anne d'Innocenzio

Lanterns and crescents: more retailers court Ramadan buyers

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With her 3-year-old daughter sitting inside a red Target shopping cart, Aya Khalil looked through the aisles with anticipation. The author was on a mission: See for herself that her children's book about a boy and his grandmother baking for an Islamic feast was actually carried by her local Target store in Toledo.

“Oh my God! ... It’s right there,” Khalil said on spotting “The Night Before Eid."

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