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Sunflower sisters / words by Monika Singh Gangotra ; pictures by Michaela Dias-Hayes.
"Amitra and Kiki get dressed for their siblings' weddings while enduring family nitpicks about lightening cream, sun rays, and the skin-darkening effects of the color yellow. Luckily, Amitra's mother has a lesson or two to teach about that! With the support and empowerment of their moms, the sunflower sisters are two strong, confident South Asian and Nigerian girls finding joy in their own skin"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781728252315
- ISBN: 1728252318
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Publisher: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2022.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Originally published as Sunflower Sisters in 2021 in the United Kingdom by Owlet Press"--Copyright page. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Self-acceptance > Juvenile fiction. Self-confidence > Juvenile fiction. Human skin color > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Jefferson County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Library-Arnold | E ME SINGHGAN (Text) | 30061100062799 | Easy Books | Available | - |
| Jefferson County Library-Windsor | E ME SINGHGAN (Text) | 30065100062808 | Easy Books | Available | - |
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Summary
Sunflower Sisters
A heartwarming celebration of all skin shades, from sun-browned to autumn-leaf-gold! Amrita and Kiki are best friends and sunflower sisters. Amrita's older sister is getting married, but when the elder relatives arrive, they start dispensing some old-fashioned and dubious advice. Luckily, Amrita's mother has a lesson or two to teach about that! With the support and empowerment of their moms, the sunflower sisters are two strong, confident girls--one South Asian the other Nigerian--finding joy in their own skin.
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