I See the Sun in India (I See the Sun in... #9)

by Dedie King (Author) Judith Inglese (Illustrator)

I See the Sun in India (I See the Sun in... #9)
Reading Level: K − 1st Grade

I See the Sun in India is the ninth book in the award-winning I See the Sun series.

Mila is a bright, happy young girl who shares a day in her life in Jaipur, India. She wakes to the sounds of peacocks outside the window of her home, a palace that has been in her family since the time of the rajas (kings). The story depicts the common activities of life that children will recognize, while simultaneously introducing the culture, language and colors of India.

Bilingual in English and Hindi, with glossary and country overview. Suggested activities for classroom and/or home are also included. For ages 5 and up.

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Review quotes

"Complementing author Dedie King's text, artist Judith Inglese adds a visual layer of diversity throughout the pages, underscoring India's vast population of many, many backgrounds, cultures, and languages." — Terry Hong, Smithsonian Asian Pacific Center
Dedie King
Judith Inglese has been designing and fabricating ceramic tile murals for public environments for more than thirty years. Her commissions include libraries, schools, hospitals, and municipal and institutional buildings like the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Dedie King, a Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal, holds a MEd and has taught elementary school and children with learning disabilities.
Classification
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ISBN-13
9781935874355
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Satya House Publications
Publication date
February 11, 2019
Series
I See the Sun in ...
BISAC categories
JUV013000 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | General
JUV030020 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Asia
Library of Congress categories
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