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Ages 4 to 8
Celebrate Mother Nature's birthday in this sweet book about one family's Nowruz traditions! Now-Ruz means new-day. It is the day spring starts, a birthday for Mother Nature!The vernal equinox is around the corner, which means it's time to begin preparing for Nowruz. With mom out of town, it's up to Ariana and Dad set up the haft seen and bake fresh baklava—but not without Nana's help, of course.
Written and illustrated by the loving mother-daughter duo that created
Memory Garden,
Nowruz is a celebration of springtime and community that readers will be excited join in on.
About the Author
Zohreh Ghahremani is a former children's dentist and professor, award-winning adult fiction author, and renowned voice of the Iranian diaspora who has been featured in media internationally. Her debut novel,
Sky of Red Poppies, was a KPBS One Book and her sophomore novel,
The Moon Daughter, won a Writer’s Digest Book Award for Best Literary Fiction in 2019. Born in Torbat, Iran, she now lives in Southern California. This is her first picture book.
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Susie Ghahremani is an award-winning illustrator, internationally exhibiting artist, designer, and educator. She is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) where she also has taught.
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