Tala Learns to Siva Jamie Green When her art teacher tells

When her art teacher tells her about LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts

return to the land of your father’s birth

She is determined to create a masterpiece—her pièce de résistance

as do the two other members of their exploring team

Tala Learns to Siva Jamie Green When her art teacher tellsA lovingly empowering story about finding courage and strength in your family, history, and community through a traditional and cherished Samoan dance, taualuga. Written by debut author, Kealani Netane, and illustrated by New York Times bestselling illustrator, Dung Ho. Tala wishes that she could dance the traditional Samoan dance, the taualuga, just like her Aunty Sina. But Tala's legs are too bouncy, her arms are too stiff, and she doesn't have