KELKAR, Supriya
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And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and Resistance
Share the book by inverting it; the author’s note will settle children into a wicked and relevant history lesson. As lyrical as the light verse telling is, children need this context urgently to appreciate the beauty of the message.
My Name
A worthy contribution. Pair with Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow’s Your Name Is a Song or Juana Martinez-Neal’s How Alma Got Her Name for a lesson or story time on the beauty and power of names and identity.
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Brown Is Beautiful
A baby’s homecoming is a reminder of the joy found in the color brown, a cozy message that few readers will want to miss. Lovely.
American Desi
This rhythmic picture book articulates a common experience for young children who straddle two cultures. Highly recommended.
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My Diwali Light
The authenticity and flow of the narrative makes this a great addition to a South Asian collection. Fans of Jyoti Rajan Gopal’s American Desi, also illustrated by Kelkar, will enjoy this book.
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Bindu’s Bindis
As in the recent When Nana Akua Went to School, the elder generation nudges the young to embrace their culture and the challenges of fitting in. This #OwnVoices entry offers solutions as well as a healthy dose of joy.
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American as Paneer Pie
Filled with references to Lehka’s rich culture, this title is a tender depiction of a young girl navigating prejudice and finding ways to be her whole self in the process.
The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh
A lovely story about change and belonging that provides much-needed representation. A first purchase for all libraries
Ahimsa
A historical, timely, and informative story that is full of heart and belongs in most library collections.
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