3+years
Ritu in the Sun
Author: Moniza HossainIllustrator: Mercè LòpezThis lyrical picture book set in South Asia is a real celebration of the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren. Ritu loves the sun, but Nani is concerned her skin will tan too much. Ritu challenges this viewpoint, sharing how all skin colours and tones are beautiful. A stunning story, full of love, warmth and healing, providing a powerful and comprehensive narrative using so few words.
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- Moniza Hossain is an award-winning author
- Merce Lopez is an award-winning illustrator
- Own Voice
- South Asian representation
- Female lead