My Mother's Sari

by Sandhya Rao

Book Overview

A little girl's imagination is wrapped up in her mother's sari, which offers endless opportunities for dreaming in it's colorful cloth and transformative powers.

A little girls sees her mothers sari as "long like a train" and that it "fills the air with color when I dance and sing." A blue sari is a "river"; a patterned one is a place to hide with her friends. Best of all, the youngster wraps herself in the vivid cloth because she loves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735822336
• ISBN13: 9780735822337
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Northsouth Books
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.9" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Pretty drawings!

A nice addition to any classroom library seeking cultural diversity. I would suggest it for 5 yrs and older.

Appealing to a 4-y-old

I personally wasn't tremendously impressed, but my daughter (4) loves it. She's had me read it to her every night for weeks.