Kids Book Index
Priyanka Taslim
“Jane Austen meets Bengali cinema” (Publishers Weekly) in this delightful and heartfelt rom-com about a Bangladeshi American teen whose meddling mother arranges a match to secure their family’s financial security—just as she’s falling in love with someone else.Zahra Khan is basically Bangladeshi royalty, but being a princess doesn’t pay the bills in…
In LimboDeb JJ LeeA debut YA graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl's coming-of-age story—and a coming home story—set between a New Jersey suburb and Seoul, South Korea.Ever since Deborah (Jung-Jin) Lee emigrated from South Korea to the United States, she's felt her otherness.For a while, her English wasn’t perfect.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Infinity Particlewritten and illustrated by Wendy XuClementine Chang moves from Earth to Mars for a new start and is lucky enough to land her dream job with Dr.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Making of Yolanda la BrujaLorraine AvilaBronx high school sophomore Yolanda, a social justice activist, is learning to listen to the ancient spirits who guide her. When a white student enrolls, she senses violence.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details