From Newbery Honor author Rajani LaRocca comes a celebration of extended family and summertime funSummer is for cousins.Mom and Dad,Two uncles, two aunties,Thatha and Pati,Seven cousins,All of us are together.Ravi can’t wait to spend summer vacation at the lake house with his family—especially his cousins! Summer vacation is for days at the beach, long hikes, paddleboarding, and—of course—ice cream. Ravi and his oldest cousin, Dhruv, had the same favorite flavor last year, but everything feels different now.Dhruv’s much taller and his voice is deeper. Ravi’s worried that Dhruv won’t be interested in spending time with him, the little cousin. The ice cream shop doesn’t even have their favorite flavor this year. But on the last night of vacation, the cousins decide to make dinner, and Ravi’s in charge of dessert. He only has one special thing in mind!This picture book all about summertime fun celebrates the resilient bond between extended family members.
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***STARRED REVIEW*** “A gorgeous ode to change, growth, togetherness, and family.”
From Newbery Honor author Rajani LaRocca comes a celebration of extended family and summertime fun

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781419757334
Publisert
2023-08-31
Utgiver
Vendor
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
267 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
40

Forfatter
Illustratør

Om bidragsyterne

Rajani LaRocca is a physician and an author of books for young readers, such as Midsummer’s Mayhem and Seven Golden Rings. She won a Newbery Honor in 2022 for her novel Red, White, and Whole. She was born in Bangalore, India, and immigrated to the United States when she was very young. She now lives in eastern Massachusetts with her family. You can find her online at rajanilarocca.com. Abhi Alwar is an Indian American illustrator and designer based in NYC. She is the illustrator of Hamsters Make Terrible Roommates, written by Cheryl Klein.