A Song From Where I Live
A Song From Where I Live
by Smrithi Devakumar
Ages 4–8Indian author
A love letter to home and the natural world, from the earth and sky to the wind, inviting readers to find the extraordinary in the ordinary and ask what makes their wings shimmer.
- Author
- Smrithi Devakumar
- Age
- Ages 4–8
- Type
- Nature, Art, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- The Little Dipper Publishing
- Readers rate it
- 4.50 / 5 on Goodreads
- In India
- Available
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