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A picture book that serves young readers as a lyrical love letter to henna, written by Muslim Book Reviewer Award winner Marzieh Abbas and brilliantly illustrated by Anu Chouhan.

Henna is so much more than a form of temporary body art.

Henna is natureseeds sprouted into shrubs, leaves kissed by tropical rain.

Henna is colorthe orange of juicy mangoes, sun-kissed brown, or black as the feathers of crows.

Henna is fragranceearthy and nutty, lemony and clove-y.

The intricate patterns of flowers, feathers, vines, and other symbols painted and stained onto skin has been a tradition in cultures all around the world for thousands of years. Beautiful and eye-catching, henna also carries the scents, textures, and colors of family and identity.

Henna Is . . .

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      Publisher: Feiwel and Friends
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 8/19/2024
      ISBN13: 9781250862662, 978-1250862662
      ISBN10: 1250862663

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A picture book that serves young readers as a lyrical love letter to henna, written by Muslim Book Reviewer Award winner Marzieh Abbas and brilliantly illustrated by Anu Chouhan.

      Henna is so much more than a form of temporary body art.

      Henna is natureseeds sprouted into shrubs, leaves kissed by tropical rain.

      Henna is colorthe orange of juicy mangoes, sun-kissed brown, or black as the feathers of crows.

      Henna is fragranceearthy and nutty, lemony and clove-y.

      The intricate patterns of flowers, feathers, vines, and other symbols painted and stained onto skin has been a tradition in cultures all around the world for thousands of years. Beautiful and eye-catching, henna also carries the scents, textures, and colors of family and identity.

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