Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister

Chitra Soundar, Jen Khatun

eBook - 2021

Can Sona be the best big sister ever when she's not sure she even wants a baby sister or brother? Brimming with warmth and charm, this story set in India will resonate with new older siblings everywhere.Sona Sharma's house is full of three generations of people who joke often and argue sometimes. Relatives come over unannounced, the phone rings frequently, and friends drop by all the time. Then one day Amma tells Sona that she is going to have a baby. Is that good? Sona isn't so sure. She doesn't want to share her room or her things with a new baby, not to mention the attention of Amma, Appa, Thatha, and Paatti. And despite Amma's assurance that the sky always has room for new stars, Sona doesn't feel stretchy ...or bighearted like the sky. But when she learns there will be a baby-naming ceremony, she's determined to find the best name for her new brother or sister—one as nice as her own, a Hindi word for "gold." Perfectly pitched to young readers, this...

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Published
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Main Authors
Chitra Soundar, Jen Khatun
Online Access
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Format
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ASINB08XBJH4CT
Release Date9/14/2021
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9781536222418
Release Date9/14/2021