In its May 1, 2009 issue, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books features a review of Asma Mobin-Uddin's A Party in Ramadan:

"The story itself is a carefully constructed and sweetly iced literary confection, but there’s plenty of information for non-Muslims embedded in the text, illustrations, and author’s note, and plenty of encouragement and comfort in the message for children celebrating Ramadan among those of other (or no) faiths."