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Rina Singh

Rina Singh has published several critically acclaimed books for children inspired by her Indian Canadian heritage, including Diwali Lights, Holi Colors and Diwali: A Festival of Lights, which was nominated for the Red Cedar Award. Rina’s own grandmother never got the chance to go to school. Grandmother School is dedicated to her memory. Rina lives in Toronto with her family.

Books by Rina Singh

Les planchistes aux pieds nus

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Sophie Casson
translated by Rachel Martinez

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

Barefoot Skateboarders

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Sophie Casson

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

The Lion Queen

Rasila Vadher, the First Woman Guardian of the Last Asiatic Lions

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Tara Anand

Ages
4 to 8
Grades
p to 3

Imagine a Garden

Stories of Courage Changing the World

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Hoda Hadadi

Ages
6 to 10
Grades
1 to 5

Once, a Bird

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Nathalie Dion

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

Il était une fois un oiseau

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Nathalie Dion
translated by Rachel Martinez

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

111 Trees

How One Village Celebrates the Birth of Every Girl

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Marianne Ferrer

Ages
5 to 8
Grades
k to 3

Grandmother School Read-Along

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Ellen Rooney
read by Kirstie Hudson

Ages
6 to 8
Grades
1 to 3

Grandmother School

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Ellen Rooney

Ages
3 to 5
Grades
p to k

A Meeting in the Sky

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Jordi Vila Delclos

Ages
8 to 10
Grades
3 to 5

Diwali

Festival of Lights

by (author) Rina Singh

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

Nearly Nonsense

Hoja Tales from Turkey

by (author) Rina Singh
illustrated by Farida Zaman

Ages
5 to 8
Grades
k to 3