Uma Krishnaswami
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Maria Singh's family is on the brink of losing their farm due to prejudice and discriminatory laws of the land, Maria must decide if she has what it takes to find her voice in an unfair world.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"....story set in India, a dusty path for people and animals becomes a curving lane for bullock carts and bicycles and, finally, a busy road for cars, motorbikes and trucks. At the same time the surrounding village changes from a sleepy little way station into a bustling metropolis. In the midst of it all, a tiny sapling nurtured by a small boy grows into a magnificent towering tree, offering refreshment and respite to all who draw near."--Jacket...
3) Look! Look!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A girl in India discovers an ancient step well in this companion book to the creators' much-loved Out of the Way! Out of the Way! When a girl discovers a slab of stone on a weedy patch of land, she calls to her friends, "Look! Look!" The children clear away the weeds and garbage and find more stones. They call their families to come and see and begin to dig around the stones. Word travels to villages nearby, and more and more people join in, until...