Alice Priestley

Books by This Illustrator

A Gift for Gita

Illustrated by: Alice Priestley
Age Level: 6-9
Language: English

Gita has made friends in her adopted home, but is now faced with the possibility of returning to India where most of her relatives still live. A Gift for Gita is a touching story about the importance of friendship and stability and the meaning of "home." This is the final book in the critically acclaimed series.

Lights for Gita

Illustrated by: Alice Priestley
Age Level: 6-9

Gita is ready for the Hindu celebration of Divali, but she is afraid that it just won't be the same in her new home in Canada. When icy rain prevents the celebration they had planned, Gita becomes even more miserable, until she finds a way to light the darkness and remember Divali's true meaning.