A Kirkus Reviews' Best Picture Book, 2018Minaloves to play soccer all year round. Nothing comes close to it. Butwhen the monsoon arrives,Minais stuck indoors and she can't help feeling restlessand bored. Herammidoesn't understand. Thedoodhwalladoesn't understand. That's whenMinadecides she'll find ways of chasing away the clouds herself. In doing so, she makes an unexpected discovery. Soccer will never be the same again for Mina!In a charming story that any kid who loves a sport will relate to, soccer-mad Mina tries just about any trick to stop the monsoon clouds from raining on her game. In doing so, sheshows us glimpses of her life in a village in eastern India,highlighting the important role played by monsoon rains in thispart of the world. The heart of the story, however, is the bondforged between a mother and her daughter on a gray, gloomyday.
| ISBN: | 9781949528916 |
| Publication date: | 1st December 2018 |
| Author: | Rukhsanna Guidroz |
| Publisher: | PublishDrive |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |