Maharani the Cow by Christy Shoba Sudhir; illustrated by Nancy Raj (Tulika Publishers, 2017). “Maaaaaaaa” “Peen!” “Pawmp!” “Move, move…” Can you hear and see Maharani as she lumbers along her Indian city’s streets? Sudhir and Raj want to be sure that you do as you learn about Maharani’s day. This cow eats, sits, stops, or walks anywhere she pleases! Do you wonder why? (Grades Pre-K-2)
Award Status: Honorable Mention
Author: Christy Shoba Sudhir
Illustrator: Nancy Raj
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