Journey with female protagonist, Oksana as she shares her Ukrainian American experience. Thirty-eight pages of detailed color illustrations transport you through Oksana's vibrant world filled with the customs, dance, food, craft, music and holiday traditions passed down from generations of Ukrainians. Oksana's appreciation of her culture empowers children to celebrate their heritage.
Author - Illustrator Adrianna Bamber enjoys creating books and artwork to share and preserve Ukrainian culture.
As a child she was often told that she would grow up to appreciate her culture. As it turns out, this is true. "My Ukrainian American Story" is her first children's picture book. "The Rooster and the Two Mice: A Ukrainian Graphic Folktale" is her first children's graphic novel. "Ukrainian Alphabet of Tasty Foods: Bilingual Ukrainian - English" is her first bilingual children's book.
Adrianna is based in beautiful San Francisco, California, USA.
Beautifully illustrated book for all ages about a young girl's life growing up as Ukrainian-American. Ukrainian-American people will love this book as well as anyone of any culture.