TY - BOOK AU - Nainy,Mamta AU - Nainy,Mamta AU - Prabhat,Sandhya TI - A sari for Ammi SN - 1542035074 PY - 2021/// CY - New York PB - Amazon Crossing Kids KW - Mothers and daughters KW - India KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Sisters KW - Families KW - Saris KW - Women's clothing KW - Weavers KW - Picture books KW - lcgft N1 - "Previously published as A sari for Ammi by Tulika Publishers in India in 2019."--Title verso N2 - "Ammi weaves the most beautiful saris but never gets to wear any of them. Her two little daughters decide to do something about it--break their piggy bank! But when there isn't enough money to buy Ammi a sari, the two girls must work together to find a solution. Will they be able to buy Ammi the gift she so deserves? With a text full of heart, and bright, cheerful artwork, this story brings readers into the home of a weaver's family in Kaithoon, India, where the creation of saris is an art form. The book includes a glossary of Indian terms and a note about the saris made in this region."-- ER -