Sambasivan & Parikh
(Backlist) Community Partner Review Copy: Milky Way
(Backlist) Community Partner Review Copy: Milky Way
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About this title:
"Charming, stylized illustrations bring saturated color to a story of the waxing and waning moon, set in a northern region of India bordering Tibet."—School Library Journal
“... so much richer because the story is set in such a unique location.”—The Loud Library Lady, PK-12 School Librarian
“... would work well in a classroom science unit as an example of bridging science and culture.”—Read It Real Good
A sweet bedtime story that explores the deep connection between a child and the natural world
Set in the remote Himalayas in India, this STEM picture book introduces young readers to the phases of the moon while opening a window into Tibetan Buddhist cultures. The story includes words from the Ladakhi language and highlights their delectable cuisine.
Themes: Magical Realism, Around the World, Asia, Astronomy, Family Stories, Family, Friendship Stories, STEM, Relationship Skills, Picture Book, Buddhism
Genre: Picture Book
Pub Date: 2017
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Tags: Family, Friendship stories, Girls & women, Modern marigold books, Multicultural, Picture book, Realistic fiction, Relationship skills, School stories, Social-emotional learning
