Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Format: Book Author: Kelkar, Supriya, 1980- author. Title: The many colors of Harpreet Singh / by Supriya Kelkar ; illustrated by Alea Marley. Publisher, Date: New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2019] Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm Publication Year: 2019 Summary: "Alea Marley's cover illustration screams JOY and LOVE. I love everything about this important and necessary picture book, especially Harpreet Singh and his big heart." -Mr. Schu, Ambassador of School Libraries for Scholastic "This simple yet sensitive story about a child coming to terms with things beyond his control will resonate across cultures." -Kirkus Harpreet Singh loves his colors-but when his family moves to a new city, everything just feels gray. Can he find a way to make life bright again? Harpreet Singh has a different color for every mood and occasion, from pink for dancing to bhangra beats to red for courage. He especially takes care with his patka-his turban-smoothing it out and making sure it always matches his outfit. But when Harpreet's mom finds a new job in a snowy city and they have to move, all he wants is to be invisible. Will he ever feel a happy sunny yellow again? Target Audience Note: 3-6 Brodart. P-1 Brodart. Subjects: Color -- Juvenile fiction. Color -- Fiction. Emotions -- Juvenile fiction. Emotions -- Fiction. Families -- Juvenile fiction. Family life -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Clothing and dress -- Fiction. United States -- Fiction. Other Author: Marley, Alea, illustrator. Notes: School Library Journal, August 01, 2019 Kirkus Reviews, July 01, 2019 School Library Journal Starred Reviews ISBN: 9781454931843 1454931841 Current Holds: 0 Local Availability:1 (of 1) System Availability:10 (of 10) Control Number: 1975109 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
