
Children's Fiction Self-esteem & Self-reliance
Treasure for Lunch
- Publisher
- Second Story Press
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2000
- Category
- Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, General
- Recommended Age
- 5 to 8
- Recommended Grade
- p to 3
- Recommended Reading age
- 5 to 8
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781896764320
- Publish Date
- Sep 2000
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Shaira loves the wonderful Indian foods her grandmother prepares. But afraid her school friends will think them strange, Shaira hides her lunch everyday. Treasure for Lunch is a celebration one’s heritage.
About the authors
Shenaaz Nanji is an internationally published author with twelve award winning novels, short stories, and picture books. She holds an MFA in Writing from Vermont College. Her novel, Child of Dandelions, was a finalist for the Governor General award in Children's Literature. Born in Kenya, she now lives in Calgary.
YVONNE CATHCART is an illustrator living in Toronto with her husband and son. She has illustrated many children\s books and also paints and makes animal sculptures and puppets.'