My Saree

A sweet and joyful story of self-discovery and identity.I look in the mirror, I see me in my saree. And my heart isfull... In my beautiful peacock blue saree. I bring my palms togetherand smile. "Namaste, I am Divya, and this is my saree."Divya loves her mother's sarees. Each one is unique; some aresoft and silky, some are stiff and crisp, and some dazzle with goldand silver. And she can't wait for the day when she's old enoughto wear one herself! It's Heritage Night at school and everyonegets to share something from their culture with the class. Divyahopes this is her chance to finally wear her first saree. WillDivya get to wear one after all?A lyrical and moving text by Gita VaradarajanArchana Sreenivasan's charming and vibrant illustrations bringthis story to lifeAnother tender tale from the creators of My Bindi