Rina Singh
Rina Singh is an award-winning children's author who is drawn to real-life stories about the environment and social justice. Her critically acclaimed books include Grandmother School, winner of the 2021 Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize; Diwali: A Festival of Lights, nominated for the Red Cedar Award; and 111 Trees, winner of the Social Justice Literature Award. Rina has an MFA in creative writing from Concordia University and a teaching degree from McGill University. She lives in Toronto.
Books by Rina Singh
In this nonfiction picture book, the tiny village of Janwaar in Madhya Pradesh, India, gets a new skatepark, which inspires Ramkesh and all the local kids to learn how to skateboard, putting them on the map and uniting their community.
Hardcover
9781459838536
9781459838536
$21.95
A touching picture book based on the real-life efforts of two brothers who have devoted their lives to rescuing and rehabilitating black kite raptors that have been injured by glass-coated kite strings and the dense air pollution in Delhi.
Hardcover
9781459838567
9781459838567
$21.95
EPUB
9781459839274
9781459839274
$17.99
Enlivened by personal stories, Diwali illuminates and celebrates how Hindu, Sikh and Jain traditions are kept alive in the modern world in this work of nonfiction for middle readers.
Paperback
9781459841871
9781459841871
$18.95
A dazzling board book that introduces little ones to the Indian festival of Diwali through a selection of brilliant sights and sounds.
A dazzling board book that introduces little ones to the Indian festival of Diwali through a selection of brilliant sights and sounds.
This brilliantly illustrated picture book tells the story of the Aajibaichi Shala, the Grandmother School, that was opened in Phangane, India, in 2016 to teach local grandmothers how to read and write.
Hardcover
9781459819054
9781459819054
$21.95
This brilliantly illustrated picture book tells the story of the Aajibaichi Shala, the Grandmother School, that was opened in Phangane, India, in 2016 to teach local grandmothers how to read and write.
Hardcover
9781459819054
9781459819054
$21.95
This brilliantly illustrated picture book tells the story of the Aajibaichi Shala, the Grandmother School, that was opened in Phangane, India, in 2016 to teach local grandmothers how to read and write.
A vibrant board book that introduces little ones to the Hindu festival of Holi with a rainbow of colors.
Board Book
9781459818491
9781459818491
$9.95
A vibrant board book that introduces little ones to the Hindu festival of Holi with a rainbow of colors.
Dans cet album sans texte, un oiseau sort après l’hiver et découvre que le monde est devenu silencieux. Il s’installe dans un arbre tout près d’un immeuble d’habitation et les résidents trouvent de l’espoir en observant sa résilience et les cycles de la nature par leurs fenêtres.
Hardcover
9781459839045
9781459839045
$21.95
Cet album est inspiré d’une histoire vraie survenue à Janwaar dans le Madhya Pradesh, l’un des États les plus pauvres et les plus vastes de l’Inde, où la construction d’un planchodrome a rassemblé toute la communauté et fait la renommée du petit village lorsque les enfants se sont passionnés pour la planche à roulettes.
Hardcover
9781459841710
9781459841710
$21.95
A photographic board book that features the sounds of heartbeats from around the world.
Board Book
9781459825680
9781459825680
$10.95
In this wordless picture book, a bird emerges after winter to find the world has gone quiet. As she settles on a tree outside an apartment building, its residents notice her through their windows and find hope in her resilience and the continued rhythms of nature.
Hardcover
9781459831438
9781459831438
$21.95
