Monsoon afternoon /
Sheth, Kashmira.
Monsoon afternoon / written by Kashmira Sheth ; illustrated by Yoshiko Jaeggi. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
In this rainy day story, a boy and his grandfather go out in the monsoon rains to sail paper boats. When the rain stops, they explore the ways things in their part of India are different after the monsoon season begins, just as they were in the grandfather's own childhood. (Miller Library Staff) A young boy and his grandfather find much they can do together on a rainy day during monsoon season in India.
Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009. Asian/Pacific American Literature Award Honor, 2008
1561454559 9781561454556 9781682630617 1682630617
2008004565
Rain and rainfall--Juvenile fiction.
Monsoons--Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers--Juvenile fiction.
India--Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
PZ7.S5543 / Mo 2008
Monsoon afternoon / written by Kashmira Sheth ; illustrated by Yoshiko Jaeggi. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
In this rainy day story, a boy and his grandfather go out in the monsoon rains to sail paper boats. When the rain stops, they explore the ways things in their part of India are different after the monsoon season begins, just as they were in the grandfather's own childhood. (Miller Library Staff) A young boy and his grandfather find much they can do together on a rainy day during monsoon season in India.
Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009. Asian/Pacific American Literature Award Honor, 2008
1561454559 9781561454556 9781682630617 1682630617
2008004565
Rain and rainfall--Juvenile fiction.
Monsoons--Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers--Juvenile fiction.
India--Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
PZ7.S5543 / Mo 2008