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The katha chest

Asiya loves to visit Nanu's house and rummage through her katha chest filled with quilts that tell stories about the bold and brave women in Asiya's family.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Chowdhury, Radhiah (Author)
Other Authors:	Naidu, Lavanya (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Salaam Reads, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2022]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Quilts > Juvenile fiction. Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction. Mothers > Juvenile fiction. Aunts > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	Asiya loves to visit Nanu's house and rummage through her katha chest filled with quilts that tell stories about the bold and brave women in Asiya's family.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Audience:	Ages 4 to 8. Grades K-1.
ISBN:	9781665903905 1665903902
Author Notes:	Radhiah Chowdhury grew up at the mercy of a highly enthusiastic children's librarian. She has been an avid lover of books ever since and is passionate about stories that reflect all the magnificent different facets and experiences of a community and has been an advocate for representative publishing in her work as both an editor and an author. She's the author of picture books Jumble and Katha Chest. Radhiah now lives in Sydney, Australia. Lavanya Naidu is an animator, designer, and award-winning children's book illustrator, born and raised in Kolkata, India. Her work has most recently been featured at the Asian Festival of Children's Content as a selection for their Digital Gallery 2020. Lavanya now lives in Melbourne, Australia.