Uma Krishnaswami

The Happiest Tree

A Yoga Story
Illustrator: Jeyaveeran, Ruth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A young Asian-Indian-American girl grows in self-confidence when she learns to practice yoga and apply the underlying principles to her performance in a school play. Full color.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lee & Low Books
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 5 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 249mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781600603600
• ISBN-10: 1600603602
• Artikelnr.: 24790384

Autorenporträt

Uma Krishnaswami was born in India and now lives in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Her novel, Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh, won the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. Uma has been nominated twice for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. She teaches in the MFA program in Writing for Children and Young Adults at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Visit her online at umakrishnaswami.com. Ruth Jeyaveeran is the author and illustrator of The Road to Mumbai, praised by School Library Journal as a "lively romp across India." Much of Jeyaveeran's fine art and illustration work is inspired by her South Asian heritage, so she felt an immediate connection to this story. Jeyaveeran lives in Brooklyn, New York.