The Katha Chest - Hardcover

Chowdhury, Radhiah

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1665903902 ISBN 13: 9781665903905

Verlag: Salaam Reads, 2022

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<b>Reminiscent of Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow&#8217;s <i>Mommy&#8217;s Khimar</i>, this beautifully woven tale about the bonds of love, culture, and memory follows a young girl learning about her family history through her grandmother&#8217;s katha chest.</b><br><br>Asiya loves to visit Nanu&#8217;s house where she can rummage through Nanu&#8217;s katha chest filled with quilts. There are stories in each of the quilts that her Nanu has collected through the years, all about the bold and brave women in Asiya&#8217;s family. Among all of the games and exciting things at Nanu&#8217;s house, Asiya thinks these hidden histories are the grandest treasure.

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Radhiah&#160;Chowdhury&#160;grew up at the mercy of a highly enthusiastic children&#8217;s librarian. She has been an avid lover of books ever since and is passionate about stories that reflect all the magnificent different facets and experiences of a community and has been an advocate for representative publishing in her work as both an editor and an author. She&#8217;s the author of picture books&#160;<i>Jumble&#160;</i>and Katha Chest. Radhiah now lives in Sydney, Australia.<br><br>Lavanya Naidu<b>&#160;</b>is an animator, designer, and award-winning children&#8217;s book illustrator, born and raised in Kolkata, India. Her work has most recently been featured at the Asian Festival of Children&#8217;s Content as a selection for their Digital Gallery 2020. Lavanya now lives in Melbourne, Australia.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Salaam Reads
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• ISBN 10: 1665903902
• ISBN 13: 9781665903905
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 40
• Zeichner: Naidu Lavanya
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar