Rickshaw Girl by Mitali Perkins - ISBN: 9781580893084
Hardcover
Naima is a talented painter of traditional alpana patterns, which Bangladeshi women and girls paint on their houses for special celebrations. When Naima’s rash effort to help to raise money puts her family deeper in debt, she draws on her resourceful nature and her talents to save the day. Illustrations.

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  • Hardcover

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2014

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Summary

New York Public Library’s “100 Best Children’s Books of the Past 100 Years”Jane Addams Honor BookMaine Library Association Lupine Honor BookALA Amelia Bloomer Project Award BookBank Street Best Children’s Books List (Starred)Association of Children’s Booksellers Best BookThe critically acclaimed story of a young, artistic Bangladeshi girl who bravely defies tradition in order to support her family through hard timesNaima is a talented painter of traditional alpana patterns, which Bangladeshi …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580893084
ISBN-10:1580893082
Author:Mitali Perkins, Jamie Hogan
Publisher:Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Imprint:Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:1 January 2014
Weight:252g
Dimensions:230mm x 159mm x 12mm
About The Author

Mitali Perkins

Mitali Perkins is the author of several novels for children, including SECRET KEEPER, the First Daughter series, BAMBOO PEOPLE, MONSOON SUMMER, and The NOT SO-STAR-SPANGLED LIFE OF SUNITA SEN. She lives in California.

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