Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Nominated for the State Literary Awards 2022 Enjoy a colourful afternoon of fun and frolic with a spirited youngster as she slays monsters and demonstrates that girls can be whatever they want to be - they only need an active imagination and the love and support of a wonderful grandmother
This charming picture book is about a little Sri Lankan girl who loves playing dress up with her Archchi (grandma in Sinhalese). She selects a colourful sari, decorates her hair, and puts on her (non-toxic) makeup with care. But she is no ordinary Asian Princess.
My brother has come to collect me.
Monsters and maidens we play.
This Princess fights her own battles.
She's not afraid. No way
Illustrated in vibrant colours this paperback also includes three ACTIVITY pages and a DIY JIGSAW PUZZLE
So, come spend and enjoyable evening Dressing Up With Archchi