Books by Surishtha Sehgal and Complete Book Reviews
Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal, illus. by Jing Jing Tsong. S&S/Beach Lane, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-4424-5870-3
Tsong (Up in the Hawaiian Sky) illustrates this modest folktale with crisp artwork, assembling colored and patterned shapes to depict a mountainside in rural India. A drought has parched the land, and Monkey, who has lilac fur and a nearly human...
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Kabir and Surishtha Sehgal, illus. by Jing Jing Tsong. Beach Lane, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-6659-3400-8
A bustling outdoor market is the setting of this captivating concept picture book from mother-son creators the Sehgals and prior collaborator Tsong. As young Sona and grandfather Dada shop “for tonight,” rhymed couplets introduce South Asian snacks,
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Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal, illus. by Jess Golden. S&S/Beach Lane, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4814-4831-4
Motorized rickshaws are used around the world, and in India and other parts of Southeast Asia they are called tuk tuks. “Tuk tuk wala says ‘Squish in together!’ All through the town,” write the Sehgals (A Bucket of Blessings), a mother-and-son team,
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Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal, illus. by Vashti Harrison. Beach Lane, $17.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-4814-2049-5
The Sehgals, the mother-son duo behind A Bucket of Blessings, offer a fittingly vivid introduction to Holi, the springtime Hindu festival of colors, as seen through the eyes of Indian siblings Chintoo and Mintoo. The children collect flowers from...
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