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Saffron ice cream

Rashin is an Iranian immigrant girl living in New York, excited by her first trip to Coney Island, and fascinated by the differences in the beach customs between her native Iran and her new home--but she misses the saffron flavored ice cream that she used to eat.

Main Author: Kheiriyeh, Rashin (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Immigrant children > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
Iranians > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Muslims > Social life and customs > Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants > Juvenile fiction.
Iranian Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Muslims > Juvenile fiction.
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction.
United States > Social life and customs > Juvenile fiction.
Summary: Rashin is an Iranian immigrant girl living in New York, excited by her first trip to Coney Island, and fascinated by the differences in the beach customs between her native Iran and her new home--but she misses the saffron flavored ice cream that she used to eat.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9781338150520
1338150529
Author Notes: Rashin Kheiriyeh was born in Khorramshahr, Iran. She studied illustration and graphic design at Alzahra University in Tehran. She has published over sixty books in countries around the world and created illustrations for the New York Times . Rashin was named a 2017 Maurice Sendak Fellow and was the winner of the New Horizon Award at the Bologna Book Fair. She is a member of SCBWI and teaches in the art department at the University of Maryland. She lives in Washington, DC. Visit her online at www.rashinart.com.

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