Curriculum and supplemental reading materials: Core Subject: Social Studies
English Language Arts
 
 
Written by Meera Sriram
Illustrated by Mariona Cabassa
In this critically-acclaimed book inspired by the author’s hometown of Chennai, India, a girl explores the vibrant rainbow of delights in a southern Indian street market as she searches for a gift for her amma (mother). Educational endnotes explain all the items on sale and introduce readers to markets around the world.
 
Recommended for ages 4-8
 
We love this book for its diverse perspective and showing us a glimpse of live in a new and different place as well as the vibrant illustrations!
 
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