Desert Girl, Monsoon Boy

byTara DairmanIllustratorArchana Sreenivasan

May 12, 2020|
Desert Girl, Monsoon Boy by Tara Dairman
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Extreme weather affects two children's lives in very different ways and shows how the power of nature can bring us together.

One girl. One boy. Their lives couldn't be more different.

While she turns her shoulder to sandstorms and blistering winds, he cuffs his pants when heavy rains begin to fall.

As the weather becomes more severe, their families and animals must flee to safety--and their destination shows that they might be more alike than they seem.

The journeys of these two children experiencing weather extremes in India highlight the power of nature and the resilience of the the human spirit.
Tara Dairman is the author of the middle-grade novels All Four Stars, The Stars of Summer, Stars So Sweet, and The Great Hibernation. She holds a BA in creative writing from Dartmouth College and has traveled to more than ninety countries. Tara continually draws inspiration for her writing from the landscapes she moves through and peop...
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Title:Desert Girl, Monsoon Boy
Format:Hardcover
Product dimensions:32 pages, 9.31 X 10.93 X 0.34 in
Shipping dimensions:32 pages, 9.31 X 10.93 X 0.34 in
Published:May 12, 2020
Publisher:Penguin Young Readers Group
Language:English
Appropriate for ages:6 - 8
ISBN - 13:9780525518068

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