Seven Special Somethings: A Nowruz Story
40 pages · Released Feb 16, 2021 · Penguin
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This is a warm, accessible picture book celebrating Persian culture and the Nowruz holiday through a child's perspective. The story emphasizes family, problem-solving, and thoughtfulness as Kian works to create something meaningful for his loved ones. It introduces authentic cultural traditions in an engaging, age-appropriate way with positive family dynamics throughout.
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A picture book celebrating Persian New Year by award-winning author Adib Khorram Kian can't wait for Persian New Year! His family has already made a haft-seen, and Kian's baba and maman told him that all the things on it start with S and will bring them joy in the new year. Kian wonders if he could add just one more S,... A picture book celebrating Persian New Year by award-winning author Adib Khorram Kian can't wait for Persian New Year! His family has already made a haft-seen, and Kian's baba and maman told him that all the things on it start with S and will bring them joy in the new year. Kian wonders if he could add just one more S, to make his family even happier. Hmm . . . Sonny the cat's name starts with S--but Sonny knocks the whole table over! Can Kian find seven special somethings to make a new haft seen before his family arrives for their Nowruz celebration?
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ISBN 9780593108277 · Penguin