Kirjahaku

Un alegre libro infantil ilustrado de positividad corporal sobre el camino de una ni a india-americana para aceptar su vello corporal y celebrar su herencia despu s de que se burlaran de ella por su bigote. Laxmi nunca prest mucha atenci n a los peque os vellos sobre su labio. Pero un d a, mientras jugaba a los animales de granja en el recreo, sus amigos le se alan que sus bigotes la har an el gato perfecto. Ella empieza a notar el vello en todo su cuerpo (en sus brazos, piernas e incluso entre sus cejas). Con la ayuda de sus padres, Laxmi aprende que el pelo no est solo en la cabeza, sino que crece en todas partes, sin importar el g nero. Con un alentador texto de Shelly Anand e ilustraciones exuberantes y entra ables de Nabi H. Ali, El mooch de Laxmi es una jubilosa celebraci n de nuestros cuerpos y nuestro vello corporal, de cualquier forma que crezca.Now available in Spanish, a joyful, body-positive picture book about a young Indian American girl's journey to accepting her body hair and celebrating her heritage after being teased about her mustache. Laxmi never paid much attention to the tiny hairs above her lip. But one day while playing farm animals at recess, her friends point out that her whiskers would make her the perfect cat. She starts to notice body hair all over--on her arms, legs, and even between her eyebrows. With her parents' help, Laxmi learns that hair isn't just for heads, but that it grows everywhere, regardless of gender. Featuring affirming text by Shelly Anand and exuberant, endearing illustrations by Nabi H. Ali, and translation by Rossy Evelin Lima, Laxmi's Mooch is a celebration of our bodies and our body hair, in whichever way they grow.

A multicultural family welcomes a new member in this warm and lyrical picture book that celebrates family love.In this family We are a blend, a combination of cornbread and roti, of the Green Bay Packers and Bhangra… This family has ancestors hailing from the Land of Five Rivers, the Emerald Isle, the Swiss Alps, and the Silk Road. When it’s time to greet the newest arrival, four generations around the globe—Mummy and Papa, bhaiyya, grandparents, and even Parnani—show her that while some might call their family mixed (biracial, adhi Indian, adhi white), there is nothing half and half about them. They are whole.

Laxmi never paid much attention to the tiny hairs above her lip. But one day while playing farm animals at recess, her friends point out that her whiskers would make her the perfect cat. She starts to notice body hair all over - on her arms, legs, and even between her eyebrows. With her parents help, Laxmi learns that hair isn’t just for heads, but that it grows everywhere, regardless of gender. Featuring affirming text by Shelly Anand and exuberant, endearing illustrations by Nabi H. Ali, Laxmi’s Mooch is a celebration of our bodies and our body hair, in whichever way they grow.