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Starry henna night  Cover Image Book Book

Starry henna night / written by Mitali Banerjee Ruths ; art by Aaliya Jaleel.

Ruths, Mitali Banerjee. (Author). Jaleel, Aaliya. (Added Author).

Summary:

When eight-year-old Priya is hired to do a henna night for a teenage party, she and her friend Melissa are worried their ideas might be too babyish for the older girls.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338799811 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 71 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic, Inc., 2023.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Grade 2.
Subject: Mehndi (Body painting) > Juvenile fiction.
Teenage girls > Juvenile fiction.
Pangolins > Juvenile fiction.
Parties > Juvenile fiction.
East Indian Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Readers (Publications)

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch J FIC Ruths 31681030022081 JFIC Available -

AALIYA JALEEL is a freelance illustrator, designer, and visual development artist. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas with a BA in Arts & Technology. She is the illustrator of Maryam’s Magic: The Story of Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, Under My Hijab, Muslim Girls Rise, and the Scholastic Branches series The Party Diaries.


MITALI BANERJEE RUTHS grew up in Houston, Texas, and dreamed of becoming an astronaut someday. She has worked as a babysitter, an ice cream seller, and a medical doctor. She is the author of the picture book Archie Celebrates Diwali, the Scholastic Branches early chapter book series The Party Diaries, and the Scholastic Acorn early reader series The Inside Scouts. Mitali lives in Canada with her husband, three kids, and their dog, Tux.


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