Category: fiction

Bracelets for Bina’s Brothers (Storytelling Math)
by Rajani LaRocca (Author) and Chaaya Prabhat (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: For the Hindu holiday of Raksha Bandhan, Bina is determined to make beaded bracelets for her brothers all by herself. She finds out which colors her brothers like and dislike and sets to work. Working with her every-other-one beading pattern causes Bina to discover something new about patterns–and her brothers.

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The Night Walk
by Marie Dorleans (Author / Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Excited, a sleepy family steps outside into a beautiful summer night. The world is quiet and shadowy, filled with fresh smells and amazing sights. Is this what they miss when they’re asleep?

Together, they walk out of their sleeping village. What will they find in the dark landscape?

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Mama opened our bedroom door,
interrupting the night-time darkness.

“Wake up, you two,” she whispered.
“Let’s go, so we get there on time.”

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