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Raja's Pet Camel

Cardinal Rule Press, Fall 2020

Smashed pots! Broken fences! Raja loves his new pet: a mischievous, date-loving, baby camel named Kamal. But his father is fed up and determined to sell it at the next fair. Will Raja find a way to keep Kamal or will they lose each other forever? Set in India, this tale of unconditional love and hope is sure to enchant any child who has ever wanted to own a pet.

Holi Day

Teacher Created Materials, January 15, 2021

In this multicultural picture book, Lucky and his best friend are celebrating Holi—the spring Festival of Colors in India. Their color-throwing competition leads them through the city where they throw water balloons and powder in a colorful free-for-all. Children will love the colorful illustrations and culturally authentic story as they learn about a tradition that brings families and communities together. Perfect for guided reading, this 20-page beginning reading book is for children ages 4-6. Fiction story reader (Grade 1/Reading Level 1)