Publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) |
ISBN 13 | 9780374389529 |
ISBN 10 | 374389527 |
Author | Supriya Kelkar |
Language | English |
Book Description | For fans of Hair Love and Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, here is an empowering picture book about recognizing the beauty around you and within you by award-winning author Supriya Kelkar and rising star illustrator Noor Sofi.Brown is beautiful.On a hike with her grandparents, a young Indian-American girl makes note of all the things in nature that are brown, too. From a nurturing mother bear, to the steadiness of deep twisting roots, to the beauty of a wild mustang, brown is everywhere! On her way, the girl collects the beautiful brown things she encounters as mementos for a scrapbook to share with a very special new addition to her family--a baby brother!Brown is you.Brown is me. |
About the Author | Supriya Kelkar is an illustrator and a screenwriter who grew up in the Midwest, where she learned Hindi as a child by watching three Hindi movies a week. In addition to illustrating, she writes award-winning middle grade novels, graphic novels, and picture books, including Thank You, Teacher!, Brown Is Beautiful and My Name. |
Publication Date | 20221004 |
Number of Pages | 40 |
Brown Is Beautiful