
My Name Is a Gift
Zeshan Akhter(Author)
Interlink Books (Publisher)
Published on 10. December 2024
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-62371-672-1 (ISBN)
Description
Sitara's name is the first gift she receives. As she grows up, it is often mispronounced, so Sitara goes on a journey to learn about the history, tradition, and culture that went into choosing her name. This gives her the confidence to help others say it correctly.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Massachusetts
United States
Publishing group
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Target group
Interest Age: From 0 to 5 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 267 mm
Width: 233 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
274 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62371-672-1 (9781623716721)
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Persons
Zeshan Akhter writes uplifting stories about challenges that children experience. Her writing also reflects her love of the natural world. Zeshan studied zoology and has worked in nature conservation for twenty-one years. She lives in Glasgow.
Åsa Gilland is a Swedish illustrator who lives in Jakarta, Indonesia with her family and two cats in a little house beneath a gigantic bougainvillea tree. She works in a combination of traditional and digital media, drawing her inspiration from the mixture of cultures in the world around her. Her children's book characters reflect the rich diversity of her own lived experience.
Åsa Gilland is a Swedish illustrator who lives in Jakarta, Indonesia with her family and two cats in a little house beneath a gigantic bougainvillea tree. She works in a combination of traditional and digital media, drawing her inspiration from the mixture of cultures in the world around her. Her children's book characters reflect the rich diversity of her own lived experience.