And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and Resistance - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Supriya Kelkar, Supriya Kelkar (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2024-04-02Pages:48
Language:EnglishPublisher:Candlewick Press (MA)ISBN-13:9781536228298ISBN-10:153622829XUPC:9781536228298Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, History, Activism & Social JusticeBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, AsiaSize:8.80 x 10.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCGW17285B
The story of one of the world's most famous diamonds--stolen from South Asia during colonization and now among the crown jewels in London--is a call to action for readers to decolonize and hold their heads high. The Kohinoor diamond, one of the most famous diamonds in the world, was stolen from India and fought over throughout centuries of colonial conquest, eventually landing in the hands of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Candlewick Press (MA)ISBN-13:9781536228298ISBN-10:153622829XUPC:9781536228298Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, History, Activism & Social JusticeBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, AsiaSize:8.80 x 10.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCGW17285B
Supriya Kelkar is an Indian-American author and mixed-media illustrator. In 2016, she won the Tu Books New Visions Award for her middle-grade novel Ahimsa. She is also the author of American As Paneer Pie; That Thing about Bollywood; The Cobra's Song; Brown Is Beautiful, illustrated by Noor Sofi; Bindu's Bindis illustrated by Parvati Pillai; and many other acclaimed middle-grade novels and...
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