My Saree

＂Divya loves her mother’s sarees and she would really like to wear her favorite to Heritage Night at school--but her mother says she is too young to wear one＂--

Gita Varadarajan was born and raised in India. She has worked with children all over the world, and now teaches second grade in Princeton, New Jersey. Save Me a Seat, written with Sarah Weeks, was her first novel.
Archana Sreenivasan is a freelance illustrator based in Bangalore, India. Her illustrations have been published in magazines, children’s books, book covers, and comics. She finds the natural world and people watching most inspiring and engaging.