Bhangra Baby

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Bhangra Baby is a delightful children's book that follows a young girl as she prepares to welcome her new sibling. The story blends vibrant illustrations with joyful rhythms, as she learns about the lively dance of bhangra from her family. It celebrates cultural traditions, family bonds, and the anticipation of a new addition to the family.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for a vibrant and joyful children's story that celebrates cultural diversity and music. Through engaging illustrations and rhythmic storytelling, young readers can enjoy a lively introduction to the world of Bhangra dance, embracing both movement and cultural appreciation.

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Bhangra Baby

From bestselling mother/son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal, come dance with Bhangra Baby as he learns to move to the rhythm of the popular Punjabi folk dance, bhangra!

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Come dance with Bhangra Baby as he learns to move to the rhythm of a popular Punjabi folk dance in this infectiously exuberant picture book from bestselling mother-son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal!

Bhangra Baby wants to dance, but Bhangra Baby needs a chance…

Luckily, his family and friends are ready to show him the moves. He joins the crowd on the dance floor and learns to step, hop, twist, and jump to the rhythm of the drum. Before long, Bhangra Baby has the moves down and is ready to bhangra!

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Bhangra Baby provides an engaging introduction to the basics of bhangra while celebrating Punjabi culture. It encourages readers to dance along, making it both educational and entertaining.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781665936156

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Beach Lane Books

Illustration: f-c jkt (coated; fx: spot gloss on matte)+int. ill. (coated); digital

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ani Bushry

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 267.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 440g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Kabir Sehgal started his class newspaper in second grade and has been writing ever since. A bestselling author of several books, he is also a jazz bassist and Grammy Award–winning producer. Kabir and his mother, Surishtha Sehgal, are a mother-son writing team whose books include Festival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, and Seven Samosas and the New York Times bestselling A Bucket of Blessings, both illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong. He lives in Atlanta. To learn more about the Sehgals’ books, visit Bucket.art.

Surishtha Sehgal was a university professor for many years and now enjoys reading to children during story time. She is the founder of a nonprofit organization that promotes social responsibility among students, and she serves on the boards of two universities and a national arts center. Surishtha and her son, Kabir Sehgal, are a mother-son writing team whose books include Festival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, and Seven Samosas and the New York Times bestselling A Bucket of Blessings, both illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong. She lives in Atlanta. To learn more about the Sehgals’ books, visit Bucket.art.

Ani Bushry has a background in graphic design and illustration and a degree from the University of the West of England. Her clients include NPR, UNICEF, and the WHO, and she is the illustrator of children’s books including Bhangra Baby by Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal and Marya Khan and the Incredible Henna Party by Saadia Faruqi. She lives in the Maldives with her husband and cats. Visit her at AniBushry.com.

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