Home is in between

Immigrating to America, a young girl navigates between her family's Bengali traditions and her new country's culture.

Main Author: Perkins, Mitali (Author)
Other Authors: Naidu, Lavanya (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2021.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Summary: Immigrating to America, a young girl navigates between her family's Bengali traditions and her new country's culture.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Audience: Ages 4-8.
Grades K-1.
ISBN: 9780374303679
0374303673
Author Notes:

Mitali Perkins has written several books for young readers, including Between Us and Abuela, Forward Me Back to You, You Bring the Distant Near (a National Book Award Nominee, a Walter Honor Book, a South Asia Book Award Winner, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, and a Shelf Awareness 2017 Best Book of the Year), Rickshaw Girl (a NYPL Top 100 Book), and Bamboo People (an ALA Top 10 YA novel). Mitali was born in India and currently resides in Northern California.

Lavanya Naidu is an animator and illustrator from Kolkata. A graduate of the National Institute of Design (Ahmedabad), she has worked with Google, Amazon, Cartoon Network, Godrej and several Indian publishing houses.