Commitment with Bibha Chowdhuri

by Rani, Sahitya; Saket, Pervin

• ISBN13: 9788195785186
• ISBN10: 8195785182
• Format: Board Book
• Copyright: 2024-08-20
• Publisher: AdiDev Press

Summary

This simple text written in verse is the perfect way to introduce little readers to BIG VALUES.

What does it mean to be committed even when the odds are against you? Find out in this book about Bibha Chowdhuri, one of India’s first female physicists.

This board book biography features simple text written in verse and colorful illustrations.

Author Biography

Sahitya Rani is an illustrator and art director based in Mumbai who has worked on numerous children’s picture books. While illustrating for children has formed a large part of her work, in recent years, she has started expanding to graphic novels for young adults. Through her diverse body of work, she aims to contribute to relevant, representative and inclusive stories across multiple genres, reading levels and formats.

Pervin Saket is the author of the novel ‘Urmila’ and of the poetry collection ‘A Tinge of Turmeric’. She is the 2021 Fellow for the Vancouver Manuscript Intensive, and was shortlisted for the Srinivas Rayaprol Poetry Prize 2020. Her novel has been adapted for the stage, featuring classical Indian dance forms of Kathak, Bharatnatyam and Odissi. Her work has been featured in ‘The Indian Quarterly’, ‘The Joao-Roque Literary Journal’, ‘Paris Lit Up’, ‘Singapore Unbound’, ‘Usawa Literary Review’, ‘Tiferet’, and elsewhere. Pervin works as an editor for textbooks.