Chachaji’s Cup

Chidren’s Book Press, 2003

Illustrated by Soumya Sitaraman

Reviews

“This touching story would make a fine addition to units focusing on immigration to America and the human factor in political upheaval.”  CLCD

“This is a beautifully written and illustrated story about the universal relationship between an elder and a young child.” Multicultural Review

“Doubly valuable for its overall theme, and as a surprisingly rare depiction of an Indian-American family.” Kirkus Reviews

*included in Best Children’s Books of the Year (2003), Bank Street College of Education
* 2004 Skipping Stones Award (Multicultural and International Books category)
* 2004 Paterson Prize for Books for Young People