Brown Is Beautiful
Supriya Kelkar
Illustrated by Noor Sofi
04 October 2022Synopsis
For fans of Hair Love and Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, here is an empowering picture book about recognizing the beauty around you and within you by award-winning author Supriya Kelkar and rising star illustrator Noor Sofi.
Brown is beautiful.
On a hike with her grandparents, a young Indian-American girl makes note of all the things in nature that are brown,...
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04 October 2022
9780374389529Reviews
"This brilliant tapestry of browns may spark discussions about identity and nature." —Kirkus Reviews
"Lyrically narrated... Kelkar follows intergenerational members of a brown-skinned family walking out-of-doors and beholding brown-hued elements of a changing landscape... In lustrous autumnal hues, debut illustrator Sofi’s rich digital art captures a variety of natural landscapes via images both majestic and familiar." —Publishers Weekly
"A baby’s homecoming is a reminder of the joy found in the color brown, a cozy message that few readers will want to miss. Lovely." —School Library Journal
