Thread of Love
Thread of Love
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Thread of Love

Written by Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal & illustrated by Zara González Hoang
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0 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
AD510L
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Oct 16, 2018
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Three siblings enjoy the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan—a celebration of the special relationship between brothers and sisters—in this vibrant reinterpretation of the classic song Frère Jacques (Are You Sleeping) from New York Times bestselling mother/son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal. It’s time for the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan, the celebration of the special lifelong relationship shared by brothers and sisters everywhere. Join two sisters as they lovingly make rakhi—thread bracelets adorned with beads, sequins, sparkles, and tassels—for their brother. And then see their brother present them with toys and sweets and special gifts! New York Times bestselling authors Surishtha and Kabir Sehgals’ irresistible text, set to the tune of the classic song Frère Jacques (Are You Sleeping), will have little ones singing along while they learn about Indian culture. And the vibrant illustrations by Zara Gonzalez Hoang will have readers wishing they could step right into the characters’ colorful crafting world. This enchanting picture book includes instructions for making rakhi!

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Book Details

ISBN
9781534404731
Publication Date
October 16, 2018
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Page Count
40
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
0 - 8 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2017046779
Lexile® Level
AD510L
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~N
Est. ATOS® Book Level
~3.4

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