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by Tarique Aziz (Author)
A hard-hitting book on what the lockdown did to the people of India, particularly its young citizens
- Discusses the importance of recognizing injustice and inequality in our day to day interactions
- For ages 7 and up, the book shows the impact the 2020 lockdown had on Indian, particularly migrant labourers and children
- Powerfully illustrated and sensitively told to create an important tool for parents and educators to help young readers question how we treat each other
It is day 7 of the lockdown and everyone says the skies are blue again.
Jamlo walks. She looks straight at the road ahead. It is long.
Author Biography
SAMINA MISHRA is a documentary film-maker, writer and teacher based in New Delhi, with a special interest in media for and about children. Her work uses the lens of childhood, identity and education to reflect the experiences of growing up in India. She also runs The Magic Key Centre for the Arts and Childhood.
