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Sriram, Meera,

A gift for Amma : market day in India / written by Meera Sriram ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa. - Cambridge, MA : Barefoot Books, 2020. - 32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm

In this `OwnVoices book inspired by the author's hometown of Chennai, India, a girl explores the vibrant rainbow of delights in a southern Indian street market as she searches for a gift for her amma (mother). Endnotes explain all the items on sale and introduce readers to markets around the world.

ISBN: 9781646860623 (pbk.) : 6.99 No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Books for very young children, children's picture books & activity books
Children's picture books
Children's / Teenage fiction: General fiction
Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories
Children's / Teenage general interest: People & places
Children's / Teenage general interest: Girls & women
Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Family issues
Asia

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Chennai (India)--Pictorial works--Juvenile fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Children's stories--Pictorial works.
Picture Books.

Dewey Class. No.: 813.6