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Sona Sharma, Looking After Planet Earth
Author: Chitra SoundarIllustrator: Jen KhatunWhen Sona lands a school project about caring for the planet, she struggles to make her community more eco-aware before the annual kolam competition. From turning off lights to binning plastic, will her eco-friendly plan ever succeed? This beautifully told, gentle story is rich with cultural detail and is highly illustrated.
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- Chitra Soundar was shortlisted for the Greenaway Medal 2019 and 2020
- Own Voice
- South Asian representation
- Diverse cast
- Female lead