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And yet you shine : the Kohinoor diamond, colonization, and resistance /

The story of the world's most famous diamonds -- stolen from South Asia during colonization and now among the crown jewels in London -- is a call to action for readers to decolonize and hold their heads high.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelkar, Supriya, 1980- (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Koh-i-noor (Diamond) > Juvenile literature.
Diamonds > India > Juvenile literature.
Diamonds > Juvenile literature.
Colonization > Juvenile literature.
Crown jewels > Great Britain > Juvenile literature.
India > Colonization > Juvenile literature.
India > History > Juvenile literature.
Great Britain > History > Juvenile literature.
Colonization.
Diamonds.
India > History.
Great Britain > History.
Koh-i-noor (Diamond)
Crown jewels.
India > Colonization.
Colonisation.
Diamants.
Inde > Histoire.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Colonisation > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Diamants > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Inde > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Joyaux de la couronne > Grande-Bretagne > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Koh-i-Noor (Diamant) > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Diamants > Inde > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
colonization.
diamond (mineral)
Juvenile works
Illustrated works.
Informational works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Documents d'information.
Description
Summary:The story of the world's most famous diamonds -- stolen from South Asia during colonization and now among the crown jewels in London -- is a call to action for readers to decolonize and hold their heads high.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies, 2025
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781536228298
153622829X