Bábo

Written by Astrid Kamalyan · Illustrated by Anait Semirdzhyan

A playful day of rug-washing reveals family bonds and cultural traditions.

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32 pages· AD470L

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Bookroo's summary

Tato eagerly awaits the annual rug-washing day with her grandmother, Bábo. Amidst bubbles and laughter, Tato and her siblings dive into this cherished Armenian tradition. Will the day unfold as expected, or will surprises bubble up? Join them for a heartwarming journey filled with love, culture, and a few sneaky cherry plums.

From the publisher

Join Tato and her family as they help Bábo (grandmother) on rug-washing day, in this sweet and playful picture book tribute to Armenian cultural traditions. Little Tato sneaks a few cherry plums before racing off to help Bábo–her grandmother–with a favorite chore. Each year Tato looks forward to washing the family rugs. With bubbles and suds floating like clouds and snowflakes, Tato and her siblings help Bábo scrub the rugs clean. With lively text and vivid illustrations, Astrid Kamalyan brings her charming childhood memories to life by inviting young readers to spend a day full of fun and love with an Armenian family.

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