Many Colors of Harpreet Singh, The

When Harpreet’s mom gets a new job the family moves across the country and Harpreet shows his unhappiness and discomfort at a new school by wearing plain white turbans rather than his usual colourful ones. When Harpreet finds a classmate’s missing hat the two bond over their head coverings and Harpreet reflects his new happiness by wearing an expressive, colourful turban. This attractive picture book explores adjusting to a new environment and finding commonalities and friendship despite cultural differences. Suitable as a class read-aloud or independent reading choice for K-3.