{"product_id":"henna-is-9781250862662","title":"Henna Is . . .","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA picture book that serves young readers as a lyrical love letter to henna, written by \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMuslim Book Reviewer Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e winner Marzieh Abbas and brilliantly illustrated by Anu Chouhan. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHenna is so much more than a form of temporary body art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenna is nature--seeds sprouted into shrubs, leaves kissed by tropical rain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenna is color--the orange of juicy mangoes, sun-kissed brown, or black as the feathers of crows. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenna is fragrance--earthy and nutty, lemony and clove-y. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe intricate patterns of flowers, feathers, vines, and other symbols painted and stained onto skin has been a tradition in cultures all around the world for thousands of years. Beautiful and eye-catching, henna also carries the scents, textures, and colors of family and identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised between the bustling cities of Dubai, UAE and Karachi, Pakistan, \u003cb\u003eMarzieh Abbas\u003c\/b\u003e loves traveling, baking, reading and samosas. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Dupatta Is...\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Henna Is...\u003c\/i\u003e, a member of SCBWI, 12x12PB, and a life-long learner. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnu Chouhan\u003c\/b\u003e is a Punjabi-Canadian illustrator from Vancouver. She is the illustrator of picture books \u003ci\u003eA Dupatta Is...\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHenna Is...\u003c\/i\u003e and the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eAru Shah and the End of Time\u003c\/i\u003e. Growing up, she always knew she wanted to pursue an artistic career and spent a lot of time learning about animation, while drawing inspiration from video games, fashion, anime, bollywood movies, and nature.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Feiwel \u0026 Friends","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50581941747986,"sku":"9781250862662","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_aa13767c-5587-455f-a9c8-49252b61cc08.jpg?v=1732018319","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/henna-is-9781250862662","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}