Marya Khan and the Incredible Henna Party (Marya Khan #1)
Saadia Faruqi author Ani Bushry illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Abrams
Published:13th Apr '23
Should be back in stock very soon
Now in paperback, perfect for fans of Ivy + Bean and Dory Fantasmagory, a charming new chapter book series by the successful Yasmin series about a third-grader whose plans may backfire but whose persistence and heart are inspiring
Now in paperback, perfect for fans of Ivy + Bean and Dory Fantasmagory, a charming new chapter book series by the author of the successful Yasmin series about a third-grader whose plans may backfire but whose persistence and heart are inspiring Marya’s eighth birthday is coming up in a week, and all she wants is an over-the-top birthday party just like the ones Alexa, her rich neighbor, always throws. When Alexa parades into school with fancy invitations, Marya can’t help herself—she claims that she’s having the most epic henna party ever. Now she has to convince her family to make it happen. Enter Operation Help the Khans! Marya’s siblings clearly need help with their projects. Maybe she could cook dinner for her parents or clean her grandmother’s room? Except everything Marya does seems to end in disaster. Will Marya and her family be able pull it together and throw the best party ever?!
"There’s so much to love about Marya. She’s spunky, persistent, and resourceful. . .A delightful story of friendship, family, and upended expectations. * Kirkus Reviews *
Readers will look forward to reading more of plucky Marya’s adventures. * School Library Journal *
A lively voice brings the large cast to life in this fast-paced, entertaining chapter book. * Publishers Weekly *
ISBN: 9781419761171
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
160 pages