Usha and the Big Digger
Written by Amitha Jagannath Knight
Illustrated by Sandhya Prabhat
Published by Charlesbridge
When sisters Usha and Aarti look up at the stars, they see different things. Aarti sees the Big Dipper, but Usha sees the Big DIGGER. And cousin Gloria sees the Big Kite! Could they all be right? A playful introduction to geometry and spatial relationships, featuring Indian American characters and a note about cultures and constellations.
Primary ISBN: 9781623542023
Available As: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook
Picture Book, Age 03 or older
Community Represented: Indian/Indian American
Themes: Celebrations, Family Relationship: Siblings, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Setting: United States
Character's Place in the Immigration Journey: Unknown Arrival
Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience
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