Sunday Storytime
Sun, Aug 17
|B Lounge
Author Poorvi Shrivastav reads her new children’s book, "Across Countries, Across Oceans".
Time & Location
Aug 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
B Lounge, 256 Almonte Blvd, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA
About the event
New author Poorvi Shrivastav will read her new children's book, Across Countries, Across Oceans, a heartwarming story for kids facing big changes and celebrating who they are. Poorvi collaborated with her mother, Alka Shrivastava, to combine multi-generational perspectives on the immigrant experience. We'll do a reading of the story and then enjoy dancing, snacks and crafts!
Across Countries, Across Oceans is a gentle and uplifting story that helps children
✔️ Cope with the emotional challenges of moving
✔️ Embrace cultural identity with confidence and pride
✔️ Build empathy for classmates from different backgrounds
✔️ Find friendship and belonging in unfamiliar places
Perfect for families going through a move and a powerful classroom tool to support new students and foster inclusive conversations. Learn more, here!