A reflective and affirming story about identity, heritage, and belonging
This beautifully written picture book follows a young girl as she reflects on who she is and how she came to be. Through memories, family history, and everyday experiences, she explores what it means to grow up connected to more than one culture. Her story weaves together her ancestors’ traditions, her parents’ journey to a new country, and the people and moments that have shaped her understanding of herself.
Told with rich, thoughtful prose and accompanied by expressive illustrations, the story celebrates the many layers that form a child’s identity. It gently affirms that a person is more than one place, one story, or one background. As the girl embraces her heritage and experiences, she discovers pride, confidence, and a deep sense of belonging in who she is becoming.
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Rashmi Sirdeshpande is a children's author, with two young children who ask lots of questions. She writes nonfiction picture books that ignite children's curiosity and fiction that crackles with imagination.
Ruchi Mhasan studied at the Cambridge School of Art, UK. She works mostly in pencil and watercolor and enjoys capturing expressive gestures and movements, especially those of little children.
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Mhasan, Ruchi (illustrator). A reflective and affirming story about identity, heritage, and belonging This beautifully written picture book follows a young girl as she reflects on who she is and how she came to be. Through memories, family history, and everyday experiences, she explores what it means to grow up connected to more than one culture. Her story weaves together her ancestors' traditions, her parents' journey to a new country, and the people and moments that have shaped her understanding of herself. Told with rich, thoughtful prose and accompanied by expressive illustrations, the story celebrates the many layers that form a child's identity. It gently affirms that a person is more than one place, one story, or one background. As the girl embraces her heritage and experiences, she discovers pride, confidence, and a deep sense of belonging in who she is becoming. Key features: Exploration of Identity and Culture: Encourages children to reflect on heritage, family history, and personal experiences. Affirming Message: Reinforces self-acceptance and pride in one's background and individuality. Rich, Accessible Language: Uses thoughtful prose that is engaging for children and meaningful for adults. Conversation Starter: Supports discussions about culture, diversity, family stories, and belonging. Trusted Publisher: From Magination Press, the children's imprint of the American Psychological Association, experts in child development and emotional well-being. Seller Inventory # 00105521284
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Mhasan, Ruchi (illustrator). A reflective and affirming story about identity, heritage, and belonging This beautifully written picture book follows a young girl as she reflects on who she is and how she came to be. Through memories, family history, and everyday experiences, she explores what it means to grow up connected to more than one culture. Her story weaves together her ancestors' traditions, her parents' journey to a new country, and the people and moments that have shaped her understanding of herself. Told with rich, thoughtful prose and accompanied by expressive illustrations, the story celebrates the many layers that form a child's identity. It gently affirms that a person is more than one place, one story, or one background. As the girl embraces her heritage and experiences, she discovers pride, confidence, and a deep sense of belonging in who she is becoming. Key features: Exploration of Identity and Culture: Encourages children to reflect on heritage, family history, and personal experiences. Affirming Message: Reinforces self-acceptance and pride in one's background and individuality. Rich, Accessible Language: Uses thoughtful prose that is engaging for children and meaningful for adults. Conversation Starter: Supports discussions about culture, diversity, family stories, and belonging. Trusted Publisher: From Magination Press, the children's imprint of the American Psychological Association, experts in child development and emotional well-being. Seller Inventory # 00102811437
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Mhasan, Ruchi (illustrator). Grade 2 out 5 points. Used books with this grade may have any of the following: Moderate wear on cover and pages, personalized notes/names, stickers/labels, markings on pages, bends/creases on cover/spine, ex-library markings. May not include extra materials such as dust jackets, access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business! Seller Inventory # REDB7NNY9TO6
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Mhasan, Ruchi (illustrator). A reflective and affirming story about identity, heritage, and belonging This beautifully written picture book follows a young girl as she reflects on who she is and how she came to be. Through memories, family history, and everyday experiences, she explores what it means to grow up connected to more than one culture. Her story weaves together her ancestors' traditions, her parents' journey to a new country, and the people and moments that have shaped her understanding of herself. Told with rich, thoughtful prose and accompanied by expressive illustrations, the story celebrates the many layers that form a child's identity. It gently affirms that a person is more than one place, one story, or one background. As the girl embraces her heritage and experiences, she discovers pride, confidence, and a deep sense of belonging in who she is becoming. Key features: Exploration of Identity and Culture: Encourages children to reflect on heritage, family history, and personal experiences. Affirming Message: Reinforces self-acceptance and pride in one's background and individuality. Rich, Accessible Language: Uses thoughtful prose that is engaging for children and meaningful for adults. Conversation Starter: Supports discussions about culture, diversity, family stories, and belonging. Trusted Publisher: From Magination Press, the children's imprint of the American Psychological Association, experts in child development and emotional well-being. Seller Inventory # CIN1433848910G
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Mhasan, Ruchi (illustrator). A reflective and affirming story about identity, heritage, and belonging This beautifully written picture book follows a young girl as she reflects on who she is and how she came to be. Through memories, family history, and everyday experiences, she explores what it means to grow up connected to more than one culture. Her story weaves together her ancestors' traditions, her parents' journey to a new country, and the people and moments that have shaped her understanding of herself. Told with rich, thoughtful prose and accompanied by expressive illustrations, the story celebrates the many layers that form a child's identity. It gently affirms that a person is more than one place, one story, or one background. As the girl embraces her heritage and experiences, she discovers pride, confidence, and a deep sense of belonging in who she is becoming. Key features: Exploration of Identity and Culture: Encourages children to reflect on heritage, family history, and personal experiences. Affirming Message: Reinforces self-acceptance and pride in one's background and individuality. Rich, Accessible Language: Uses thoughtful prose that is engaging for children and meaningful for adults. Conversation Starter: Supports discussions about culture, diversity, family stories, and belonging. Trusted Publisher: From Magination Press, the children's imprint of the American Psychological Association, experts in child development and emotional well-being. Seller Inventory # CIN1433848910VG
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Mhasan, Ruchi (illustrator). Hardcover. A reflective and affirming story about identity, heritage, and belonging This beautifully written picture book follows a young girl as she reflects on who she is and how she came to be. Through memories, family history, and everyday experiences, she explores what it means to grow up connected to more than one culture. Her story weaves together her ancestors' traditions, her parents' journey to a new country, and the people and moments that have shaped her understanding of herself. Told with rich, thoughtful prose and accompanied by expressive illustrations, the story celebrates the many layers that form a child's identity. It gently affirms that a person is more than one place, one story, or one background. As the girl embraces her heritage and experiences, she discovers pride, confidence, and a deep sense of belonging in who she is becoming. Key features: Exploration of Identity and Culture Encourages children to reflect on heritage, family history, and personal experiences.Affirming Message Reinforces self-acceptance and pride in one's background and individuality.Rich, Accessible Language Uses thoughtful prose that is engaging for children and meaningful for adults.Conversation Starter Supports discussions about culture, diversity, family stories, and belonging.Trusted Publisher From Magination Press, the children's imprint of the American Psychological Association, experts in child development and emotional well-being. A young girl celebrates the rich heritage of her immigrant family and their journey to build a new life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781433848919