She Sang for India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change author-Gabby Rivera Single sheet (7¾” x 6”)

Single sheet (7¾” x 6”) written on both sides and folded in half

NY: Philomel [1992]

she can’t ignore the big life decisions she has to make

the Cowardly Lion

She even wears a big bow on her hat — which is crimson

She Sang for India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change author-Gabby Rivera Single sheet (7¾” x 6”)*Signed Bookplates* A picture book biography about a powerful Indian female singer who advocated for justice, feminism, and peace through song. Before M. S. Subbulakshmi was a famous carnatic singer and the first Indian woman to perform at the United Nations, she was a young girl with a prodigious voice. But Subbulakshmi was not free to sing everywhere. In 1930s India, girls were not allowed to perform for the public. So Subbulaskhmi fought to sing at