A Garland of Henna

A Garland of HennaBy: Varsha Bajaj Illustrator: Archana Sreenivasan Nikitas family takes pride in creating beautiful henna art, and shes ready to try her hand at itbut its harder than it looks! Nikita is part of a long line of henna artists. Her grandmother even brought a treasured notebook of designs with her to the US when she moved here from India. But the first time Nikita tries to make henna art, the mehndi paste looks like an ugly blob, and she feels like giving

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