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"Noor's cousin is getting married tomorrow, and tonight, her family is throwing her a henna party. They will sing traditional songs, eat delicious treats, and have their hands painted in swirling designs using a dye called henna. Noor is especially excited to play the henna name game. The henna artist will hide the name of the person Noor loves the most in the pattern she paints on Noor's hands. But whose name will Noor choose?"--Page [2] of cover.
About the author
Humera Malik is a teacher-turned-writer of Muslim faith and Pakistani roots. Through her writing, Humera brings to life characters that celebrate South Asian heritage and culture but whose stories are relatable to any child. Humera loves to travel and has lived in the US, UK, India, and Kuwait. She currently resides in Arlington, Virginia, with her husband and three young children. When she isn't writing, Humera can be found running, reading, or drinking coffee. Lots of coffee.
Summary
Noor’s cousin is getting married tomorrow, and tonight, her family is throwing her a henna party. Noor is especially excited to play the henna name game. The henna artist will hide the name of the person Noor loves the most in the pattern she paints on Noor’s hands. But whose name will Noor choose?
