In "My Dadima Wears a Sari," young Meena shares the special bond she has with her grandmother (Dadima) through the vibrant tradition of wearing a sari. As Meena observes her grandmother's graceful movements and the stories behind each sari, she learns about their family's heritage, culture, and the significance of the garments. The story captures themes of identity, family connections, and the beauty of cultural traditions, as Meena is inspired to celebrate her roots and the love that ties generations together. Through vivid illustrations and heartfelt narration, it beautifully conveys the warmth of familial love and cultural pride. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Peachtree Publishers, U. S. .

Kashmira Sheth spoke to many child workers in Mumbai as part of her research for Boys Without Names. Kashmira herself was born in Gujarat, India, and moved to the United States when she was seventeen to attend university. She is the author of Blue Jasmine, an IRA Children's Book Award Winner; Koyal Dark, Mango Sweet; and Keeping Corner, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. The mother of two daughters, Kashmira lives with her husband in Madison, Wisconsin.