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Pashmina / Nidhi Chanani.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : First Second, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: 161 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781626720879
  • 1626720878
  • 9781626720886
  • 1626720886
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 741.5973 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.7.C415 Pas 2017
Summary: Indian-American teen, Priyanka "Pri" Das, attempts to reconnect with her mother's homeland through a magical pashmina shawl. Presented in comic book format.Summary: Priyanka Das has so many unanswered questions: Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? And most importantly, who is her father, and why did her mom leave him behind? But Pri's mom avoids these questions and the topic of India is permanently closed. For Pri, her mother's homeland can only exist in her imagination. That is, until she find a mysterious pashmina tucked away in a forgotten suitcase. When she wraps herself in it, she is transported to a place more vivid and colorful than any guidebook or Bollywood film.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Chanute Public Library Juvenile Fiction Chanute Public Library Juvenile Books JF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34316002542124
Book Iola Public Library Juvenile Graphic Novel Iola Public Library Juvenile Books JGRAPHIC Chanani, Nidhi (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34311002692243
Book Parsons Public Library Young Adult Graphic Novel Parsons Public Library Adult Books YA G Chanani, N. (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34315000826430

Indian-American teen, Priyanka "Pri" Das, attempts to reconnect with her mother's homeland through a magical pashmina shawl. Presented in comic book format.

Priyanka Das has so many unanswered questions: Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? And most importantly, who is her father, and why did her mom leave him behind? But Pri's mom avoids these questions and the topic of India is permanently closed. For Pri, her mother's homeland can only exist in her imagination. That is, until she find a mysterious pashmina tucked away in a forgotten suitcase. When she wraps herself in it, she is transported to a place more vivid and colorful than any guidebook or Bollywood film.

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