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Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is a morning like any other in suburban New Jersey when Vinita Patil opens the battered envelope postmarked 'Mumbai.' But the letter inside turns her comfortable world upside down. It tells Vinita an impossible story: she has a grown son in India whose life may depend on her... Once upon a time, a naћive young college girl fell for a wealthy boy whose primary interests were cricket and womanizing. Vinita knew, even then, that a secret affair...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A woman embarks on an unexpected journey into her past in an engrossing novel about identity, family secrets, and rediscovering the need to belong. Meena Dave is a photojournalist and a nomad. She has no family, no permanent address, and no long-term attachments, preferring to observe the world at a distance through the lens of her camera. But Meena's solitary life is turned upside down when she unexpectedly inherits an apartment in a Victorian brownstone...
63) American betiya
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eighteen-year-old Rani, a budding photographer, grapples with first love, family boundaries, and the complications of a cross-cultural relationship.
Rani Kelkar never lied to her parents-- until she meets Oliver. The same qualities that draw her in-- his tattoos, his charisma, his passion for art-- make him her mother's worst nightmare. When Oliver's troubled home life unravels, he starts to ask more of Rani than she knows how to give. When a twist...
65) American desi
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
An American child of East Asian descent revels in dances, clothing, games, foods and other characteristics of both cultures, while blending them into what makes this American desi unique.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sisters Usha and Aarti, and cousin Gloria, see different things in the stars-- a Big Dipper, a Big Digger, and a Big Kite-- in this introduction to geometry and spatial relationships"--
67) Seaglass summer
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
163 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
While spending a month on an island off the coast of Washington helping in her Uncle Sanjay's veterinary clinic, eleven-year-old Poppy Ray soon questions her decision to follow in her uncle's footsteps.
68) Vanished
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Neela must solve the mystery when her beautiful, but cursed, veena, a classical Indian musical instrument, goes missing.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Teenage sisters Eila and Mallika Das are attending a summer camp where the campers are trying out for minor parts in a romance/detective television show set in Regency times--but when Eila meets the handsome Rahul it is clear that there is plenty of drama to be had outside of the screenplay.
Eila Das meets Rahul Lee at Rosewood, a summer camp where campers are being scouted for the hit Bridgerton-like TV show. For the first time she experiences......
70) The knockout
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When seventeen-year-old Kareena Thakkar finally admits she is a top-level Muay Thai fighter, knowing that might further alienate her from her Indian community, her classmates, especially handsome Amit, enthusiastically support her.
If Kareena Thakkar is going to alienate herself from the entire Indian community, she might as well do it gloriously. She has landed an invitation to the US Muay Thai Open, which could lead to a spot on the first-ever...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 unnumbered volumes : illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Sona is excited about attending her first Indian wedding, especially since her sister is the bride, but when she learns that tradition requires her to steal the groom's shoes during the ceremony she must ask her annoying little cousin, Vishal, for help.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The youngest doctor in America, an Indian-American teen makes her round -- and falls head over heels-- in the contemporary romantic comedy Symptoms of a Heartbreak. Fresh from med school, sixteen-year-old medical prodigy Saira arrives for her first day at her new job: treating children with cancer. She's always had to balance family and friendships with her celebrity as the Girl Genius-- but she's never had to prove herself to skeptical adult co-workers...
73) Shakti
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
245 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When the three meanest girls in school start casting spells, 12-year-old Shakti draws on ancient Indian magic to stop them but instead curses the entire town and must harness her own strength, power and empathy to save those she loves and end the hate."--
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A luminous, bittersweet novel of India and the American midwest, immigrants and their first-generation children, and the power of cooking to bridge the gulfs between them. When Mala and Ronak learn that their mother has only a few months to live, they are reluctantly pulled back into the midwestern world of their Indian immigrant parents--a diaspora of prosperous doctors and engineers who have successfully managed to keep faith with the old world...
75) Boomi's boombox
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Boomi accidentally travels back in time to 1986 Thumpton-on-Soar, England, where she meets her late father as a child, changing her life forever.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Sonali cannot bring herself to share her feelings, but when she wakes up one day and begins to involuntarily burst into Bollywood song and dance routines that showcase her emotions, she realizes she has to find her voice and share her feelings.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Indian-American Pandita Paul deals with change, grief, friendship, and growing up in a community facing a housing crisis.
Twelve-year-old Indian-American Pandita Paul doesn't like change. She's not ready to start middle school and leave the comforts of childhood behind. Most of all, Pandita doesn't want to feel like she's leaving her mother, who died a few years ago, behind. After a falling out with her best friend, Pandita is planning...
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