TY - BOOK AU - Trasi,Amita TI - The color of our sky SN - 9780062474070 AV - PS3620.R3736 C65 2017 U1 - 823 TRA 23 PY - 2017///] CY - New York PB - William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers KW - Friendship in children KW - Fiction KW - Human trafficking KW - Family secrets KW - fast KW - Mumbai (India) KW - India KW - Mumbai KW - Psychological fiction KW - lcgft N2 - 1986: Mukta, a ten-year-old girl from the lower caste Yellamma cult of temple prostitutes has come of age to fulfill her destiny of becoming a temple prostitute. In an attempt to escape this legacy that binds her, Mukta is transported to a foster family in Bombay. There she discovers a friend in the high spirited eight-year-old Tara, the tomboyish daughter of the family, who helps her recover from the wounds of her past. Tara introduces Mukta to a different world--ice cream and sweets, poems and stories, and a friendship the likes of which she has never experienced before. In 1993, Mukta is kidnapped from Tara's room. Eleven years later, Tara who blames herself for what happened, embarks on an emotional journey to search for the kidnapped Mukta only to uncover long buried secrets in her own family ER -