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The katha chest

Chowdhury, Radhiah2021
Books, Manuscripts
Six-year-old Asiya loves to go to Nanu's house. Best among all of Nanu's treasures is the big old chest filled with quilts that tell the stories of the women in Asyia's family.
Main title:
The katha chest / Radhiah Chowdhury ; illustrated by Lavanya Naidu.
Author:
Imprint:
Sydney : Allen & Unwin Children's Books, 2021.Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2021.©2021.
Collation:
31 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
With gorgeous, fresh and beautifully colourful illustrations inspired by Bangladeshi katha quilts and traditional West Bengali pattachitra panel illustrations, The Katha Chest is a beautifully woven tale about the bonds of love, culture and memory.
Audience:
Preschool
Awards:
CBCA's Notable Children's Picture Book 2022
ISBN:
9781760524326 (hardback)
Language:
English
BRN:
407846
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