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Highlights
- When Nadia is chosen to be a flower girl in Auntie Laila's traditional Pakistani wedding, her hands are decorated with beautiful designs made with mehndi, and she comes to understand the rich culture she has inherited.
- 5-7 Years
- 10.8" x 8.3" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Holidays & Celebrations
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About the Book
A Pakistani-American girl takes part in her aunt's traditional Pakistani wedding.Book Synopsis
When Nadia is chosen to be a flower girl in Auntie Laila's traditional Pakistani wedding, her hands are decorated with beautiful designs made with mehndi, and she comes to understand the rich culture she has inherited.Review Quotes
"How the strength of time-honored traditions and the warmth and love of a large extended family transform Nadia's feelings about her hands make an affecting . . . story." --Kirkus Reviews "Children will enjoy the wedding story, and many will recognize how a family custom can be a source of both embarrassment and pride." --Booklist
About the Author
Karen English is the author of Just Right Stew, along with many other books for children. She lives in Los Angeles, California. Jonathan Weiner is an artist whose work has been exhibited in galleries across the United States. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, he lives in New York City.Dimensions (Overall): 10.8 Inches (H) x 8.3 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 5-7 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Holidays & Celebrations
Publisher: Astra Young Readers
Theme: Other, Non-Religious
Format: Paperback
Author: Karen English
Language: English
Street Date: December 1, 2009
TCIN: 90442939
UPC: 9781590787847
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-3452
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.4 pounds
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