A Garden in My Hands cover:Hardcover A Seventeen Best Young Adult

A Seventeen Best Young Adult BookA POPSUGAR Best New YA NovelA Nerdist Most Anticipated BookA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection* “Ultrasmart

that quick thinking is more important than quick running

you will not remember who gave you the towel with which to dry your body

and she's got a whole lifetime's worth of them

AT THE END OF READING THIS BOOK

A Garden in My Hands cover:Hardcover A Seventeen Best Young AdultThis touching picture book celebrates the custom of applying henna for special occasions through a mother and daughter who share family memories and stories. The sweet smell of henna, and stories we carry, fill us with pride of a faraway home. There's a wedding tomorrow! And one little girl sits patiently while her mother tenderly applies intricate, delicate henna designs on her hands. As she does, she shares family stories about weddings, monsoons,