Umbrellas

Step into the vibrant world of traditional East Asian artistry with Umbrellas. Through captivating storytelling and illustrations, this vibrant picture book follows a young girl as she watches her mother create beautifully hand-painted umbrellas in Northern Thailand. More than just protection from the elements, these umbrellas are intricate works of art that reflect the skill and creativity of their makers. Young readers will experience the culture and tradition behind the craft of handmade umbrellas, as each umbrella tells a story, woven from the rich environment surrounding the characters in the hill country. 34 pages, softcover. Ages 3 – 6.