American Desi

by Jyoti Rajan Gopal

Book Overview

For fans of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, here is a poetic story filled with expressive art that empowers South Asian children living in the United States and celebrates being bicultural.

Pavadais in bright gold colors
Jersey shirts and faded jeans
Swapping, changing, feeling seen...
Which is the color of me?

A young girl longs to know where she fits in: Is she American? Or is she Indian? Does she have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316705306
• ISBN13: 9780316705301
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.2" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3