Ritu Weds Chandni Contributor(s): Narvankar, Ameya (Author) |
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ISBN: 1949528936 ISBN-13: 9781949528930 Publisher: Yali Books OUR PRICE: $13.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Lgbt - Juvenile Fiction | Love & Romance |
Lexile Measure: 720 |
Physical Information: 0.09" H x 11" W x 8.5" (0.31 lbs) 36 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Kirkus Reviews' Best Picture Book of 2020 I A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People I A 2021 ALA Rise: A Feminist Book Project's Top Ten Book Ayesha is excited to attend her cousin Ritu's wedding. She can't wait to dance at the baraat ceremony But not everyone is happy that Ritu is marrying her girlfriend Chandni. Some have even vowed to stop the celebrations. Will Ayesha be able to save her cousin's big day? Centering Ayesha's love for her cousin as much as it showcases Ritu and Chandni's love for each other, this warmhearted debut from Ameya Narvankar celebrates the power of young voices to stand up against prejudice and bigotry. |