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* ""Bhagat's clever solution ends up unexpectedly making his fortune, and sets the stage for an engrossing explanation of base 10 and binary number systems in the author's note. LaRocca's story, cast in the cadence of classic folktales, is enlivened by the contrast of Sreenivasan's cartoon illustrations... Deft and engaging."" -- Publishers Weekly, starred review * ""Charming... This succeeds both as an entertaining read-aloud and as a teasing introduction to the binary system."" -- Booklist, starred review ""This heartwarming rags-to-riches story is accompanied by vivid illustrations that pulse with detail, movement, and color... A cleverly imagined story."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""Adventure, suspense and a surprise ending make Rajani LaRocca's enchanting picture book debut, Seven Golden Rings, an amusing lesson about the importance of math."" -- Shelf Awareness Charlotte Awards Nominee 2023 - New York State Reading Association Delaware Diamonds Awards - Diamond State Reading Association Massachusetts Book Award Honor - Massachusetts Center for the Book Mathical Book Prize Winner - Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominee 2023 - Washington Library Association

"* ""Bhagat's clever solution ends up unexpectedly making his fortune, and sets the stage for an engrossing explanation of base 10 and binary number systems in the author's note. LaRocca's story, cast in the cadence of classic folktales, is enlivened by the contrast of Sreenivasan's cartoon illustrations. . . Deft and engaging."" -- Publishers Weekly, starred review * ""Charming. . . This succeeds both as an entertaining read-aloud and as a teasing introduction to the binary system."" -- Booklist, starred review ""This heartwarming rags-to-riches story is accompanied by vivid illustrations that pulse with detail, movement, and color. . . A cleverly imagined story."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""Adventure, suspense and a surprise ending make Rajani LaRocca's enchanting picture book debut, Seven Golden Rings, an amusing lesson about the importance of math."" -- Shelf Awareness Charlotte Awards Nominee 2023 - New York State Reading Association Delaware Diamonds Awards - Diamond State Reading Association Massachusetts Book Award Honor - Massachusetts Center for the Book Mathical Book Prize Winner - Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominee 2023 - Washington Library Association"

"* ""Bhagat's clever solution ends up unexpectedly making his fortune, and sets the stage for an engrossing explanation of base 10 and binary number systems in the author's note. LaRocca's story, cast in the cadence of classic folktales, is enlivened by the contrast of Sreenivasan's cartoon illustrations... Deft and engaging."" -- Publishers Weekly, starred review * ""Charming... This succeeds both as an entertaining read-aloud and as a teasing introduction to the binary system."" -- Booklist, starred review ""This heartwarming rags-to-riches story is accompanied by vivid illustrations that pulse with detail, movement, and color... A cleverly imagined story."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""Adventure, suspense and a surprise ending make Rajani LaRocca's enchanting picture book debut, Seven Golden Rings, an amusing lesson about the importance of math."" -- Shelf Awareness Charlotte Awards Nominee 2023 - New York State Reading Association Delaware Diamonds Awards - Diamond State Reading Association Massachusetts Book Award Honor - Massachusetts Center for the Book Mathical Book Prize Winner - Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Skipping Stones Book Awards - Skipping Stones Magazine Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominee 2023 - Washington Library Association"

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Rajani LaRocca is the author of many acclaimed novels and picture books for children, including Red, White, and Whole which received the Newbery Honor. She was born in Bangalore, India, and immigrated to the US with her parents when she was a baby. She graduated from Harvard with both a BA and an MD, and has worked as a primary care physician since 2001. Rajani lives in Concord, Massachusetts, with her family. Visit her online at rajanilarocca.com. Archana Sreenivasan is the illustrator of several children's books including the star-reviewed Desert Girl, Monsoon Boy by Tara Dairman; the award-winning Where Three Oceans Meet by Rajani LaRocca; and My Bindi by Gita Varadarajan. She made her author-illustrator debut with her board book India on a Plate! Archana is based in Bangalore, India. Please visit her on the web at archanasreenivasan.com.

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