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The Henna Wars

by Jaigirdar, Adiba ...

Nishat doesn’t want to lose her family, but she also doesn’t want to hide who she is, and it only gets harder once a childhood friend walks back into her life. Flávia is beautiful and charismatic, and Nishat falls for her instantly. But when a school competition invites students to create their own businesses, both Flávia and Nishat decide to showcase their talent as henna artists. In a fight to ... Read more

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Nishat doesn’t want to lose her family, but she also doesn’t want to hide who she is, and it only gets harder once a childhood friend walks back into her life. Flávia is beautiful and charismatic, and Nishat falls for her instantly. But when a school competition invites students to create their own businesses, both Flávia and Nishat decide to showcase their talent as henna artists. In a fight to
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Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating

by Adiba Jaigirdar ...

Everyone likes Humaira "Hani Khan—she’s easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual they invalidate her identity saying she can’t be bi if she’s only dated guys. Panicked Hani blurts out that she’s in a relationship…with a girl her friends absolutely hate—Ishita "Ishu" Dey. Ishu is the complete opposite of Hani. She’s an academic ... Read more

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Everyone likes Humaira "Hani Khan—she’s easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual they invalidate her identity saying she can’t be bi if she’s only dated guys. Panicked Hani blurts out that she’s in a relationship…with a girl her friends absolutely hate—Ishita "Ishu" Dey. Ishu is the complete opposite of Hani. She’s an academic
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A Million to One

by Adiba Jaigirdar ...

2024 Rainbow Book ListAdiba Jaigirdar, author of one of Time's Best YA books of all time, gives Titanic an Ocean’s 8 makeover in this nail-biting heist set onboard the infamous ship.Josefa is an unapologetic and charismatic thief who loves the thrill of the chase. She has her eye on her biggest mark yet—the RMS Titanic, the most luxurious ship in the world. But she isn’t interested in stealing ... Read more

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2024 Rainbow Book ListAdiba Jaigirdar, author of one of Time's Best YA books of all time, gives Titanic an Ocean’s 8 makeover in this nail-biting heist set onboard the infamous ship.Josefa is an unapologetic and charismatic thief who loves the thrill of the chase. She has her eye on her biggest mark yet—the RMS Titanic, the most luxurious ship in the world. But she isn’t interested in stealing
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The Perfect Match

The new must-read enemies-to-lovers and angsty sports romcom for fans of Bend it like Beckham

by Adiba Jaigirdar ...

'Sweet and fun the whole way through!' Nisha Sharma, author of Dating Dr. Dil***'***Pacy and pitch-perfect!' Lizzie Huxley-Jones, author of Make You Mine This ChristmasAll is fair in love and rivalry...Dina is done. She's burn out after years in corporate London and now is working in her family's struggling Bangladeshi restaurant. The last thing she expects is to be roped into coa... ... Read more

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'Sweet and fun the whole way through!' Nisha Sharma, author of Dating Dr. Dil***'***Pacy and pitch-perfect!' Lizzie Huxley-Jones, author of Make You Mine This ChristmasAll is fair in love and rivalry...Dina is done. She's burn out after years in corporate London and now is working in her family's struggling Bangladeshi restaurant. The last thing she expects is to be roped into coa...
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The Dos and Donuts of Love

by Adiba Jaigirdar ...

**Perfect Valentine's Day Read!A girl competes in a televised baking competition with contestants including her ex-girlfriend and a potential new crush, in this punny romance perfect for fans of The Great British Bake Off and She Drives Me Crazy**!“Welcome to the first ever Junior Irish Baking Show!”Shireen Malik is still reeling from the breakup with her ex-girlfriend, Chris, when she receives ... Read more

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**Perfect Valentine's Day Read!A girl competes in a televised baking competition with contestants including her ex-girlfriend and a potential new crush, in this punny romance perfect for fans of The Great British Bake Off and She Drives Me Crazy**!“Welcome to the first ever Junior Irish Baking Show!”Shireen Malik is still reeling from the breakup with her ex-girlfriend, Chris, when she receives
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Rani Choudhury Must Die

by Adiba Jaigirdar ...

Ex-best-friends-turned-rivals team up to beat and expose the guy they've been dating, in this sapphic coming-of-age story by the author of Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating, and perfect for fans of Better than the Movies by Lynn Painter!Meghna Rahman is tired of constantly being compared to her infuriatingly perfect ex best friend, Rani, who always makes it into the Young Scientist Exhibition. ... Read more

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Ex-best-friends-turned-rivals team up to beat and expose the guy they've been dating, in this sapphic coming-of-age story by the author of Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating, and perfect for fans of Better than the Movies by Lynn Painter!Meghna Rahman is tired of constantly being compared to her infuriatingly perfect ex best friend, Rani, who always makes it into the Young Scientist Exhibition.
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The White Guy Dies First

13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power

by Terry J. Benton-Walker, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Kalynn Bayron, Kendare Blake, H.E. Edgmon, Lamar Giles, Chloe Gong, Alexis Henderson, Tiffany D. Jackson, Adiba Jaigirdar0, Naseem Jamnia1, Karen Strong2, Mark Oshiro3 ...

AN INDIE NEXT PICK!13 SCARY STORIES. 13 AUTHORS OF COLOR. 13 TIMES WE SURVIVED... THE FIRST KILL.The White Guy Dies First includes thirteen scary stories by all-star contributors and this time, the white guy dies first.Killer clowns, a hungry hedge maze, and rich kids who got bored. Friendly cannibals, impossible slashers, and the dead who don’t stay dead....A museum curator who des... ... Read more

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AN INDIE NEXT PICK!13 SCARY STORIES. 13 AUTHORS OF COLOR. 13 TIMES WE SURVIVED... THE FIRST KILL.The White Guy Dies First includes thirteen scary stories by all-star contributors and this time, the white guy dies first.Killer clowns, a hungry hedge maze, and rich kids who got bored. Friendly cannibals, impossible slashers, and the dead who don’t stay dead....A museum curator who des...
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Four Eids and a Funeral

by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Adiba Jaigirdar ...

Celebrate Valentine's Day with this romantic story of rekindling and rebuilding, from award-winning authors Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé (Ace of Spades) & Adiba Jaigirdar (Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating)****!South Asia Book Award Honor Book!When Said Hossain's favorite hometown librarian dies, he must return from boarding school for her funeral and for the summer. Too bad being home makes it a lot ... Read more

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Celebrate Valentine's Day with this romantic story of rekindling and rebuilding, from award-winning authors Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé (Ace of Spades) & Adiba Jaigirdar (Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating)****!South Asia Book Award Honor Book!When Said Hossain's favorite hometown librarian dies, he must return from boarding school for her funeral and for the summer. Too bad being home makes it a lot
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How to Be a Heartbreaker

by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Adiba Jaigirdar ...

Bestselling authors Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé (Ace of Spades) & Adiba Jaigirdar (The Dos and Donuts of Love) bring another swoony romance, in which a hotel heiress and the son of a caterer fall in love against the backdrop of a big celebrity wedding—perfect for fans of Better than the Movies!For Karim Zaman, life is like the Bollywood movies he loves watching. Sure, his family runs a catering/divorce ... Read more

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Bestselling authors Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé (Ace of Spades) & Adiba Jaigirdar (The Dos and Donuts of Love) bring another swoony romance, in which a hotel heiress and the son of a caterer fall in love against the backdrop of a big celebrity wedding—perfect for fans of Better than the Movies!For Karim Zaman, life is like the Bollywood movies he loves watching. Sure, his family runs a catering/divorce
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Writing in Color

Fourteen Writers on the Lessons We've Learned

by Julie C. Dao, Chloe Gong, Joan He, Kosoko Jackson, Adiba Jaigirdar, Darcie Little Badger, Yamile Saied Méndez, Axie Oh, Laura Pohl, Cindy Pon, Karuna Riazi, Gail D. Villanueva, Julian Winters, Kat Zhang ...

Rethink the way you approach writing in this “honest, useful craft book that all fledgling writers need” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) from fourteen diverse authors that demystifies craft and authorship based on their experiences as writers of color—perfect for fans of Fresh Ink and Our Stories, Our Voices.So, you’re thinking of writing a book. Or, maybe you’ve written one, and are wondering ... Read more

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Rethink the way you approach writing in this “honest, useful craft book that all fledgling writers need” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) from fourteen diverse authors that demystifies craft and authorship based on their experiences as writers of color—perfect for fans of Fresh Ink and Our Stories, Our Voices.So, you’re thinking of writing a book. Or, maybe you’ve written one, and are wondering
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Nadia Islam, on the Record

by Adiba Jaigirdar ...

Illustrated by Avani Dwivedi ...

In this illustrated middle grade novel by bestselling author Adiba Jaigirdar, a curious and competitive girl travels to celebrate Ramadan with her family in Bangladesh, where she learns about the country’s climate crisis—and the true meaning of her favorite holiday. A must-read for fans of Saadia Faruqi and Kelly Yang!Even though Nadia Islam is excited to meet her cousins on her summer trip to ... Read more

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In this illustrated middle grade novel by bestselling author Adiba Jaigirdar, a curious and competitive girl travels to celebrate Ramadan with her family in Bangladesh, where she learns about the country’s climate crisis—and the true meaning of her favorite holiday. A must-read for fans of Saadia Faruqi and Kelly Yang!Even though Nadia Islam is excited to meet her cousins on her summer trip to
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Hazel's Best Day

A Story of Community, Accessibility, and Pride in Being Yourself

by Adiba Nelson ...

Illustrated by DeAnn Wiley ...

From the author of Oshún and Me and the artist of Homegrown comes a joyful picture book that celebrates community and individuality, inspired by real people with disabilities everywhere.Today is the best day of the year: PARADE DAY! It’s the day that Hazel’s city is a little bit shinier, everyone’s a little bit happier, and she gets to wear her sparkliest, coolest gear to celebrate and attend the ... Read more

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From the author of Oshún and Me and the artist of Homegrown comes a joyful picture book that celebrates community and individuality, inspired by real people with disabilities everywhere.Today is the best day of the year: PARADE DAY! It’s the day that Hazel’s city is a little bit shinier, everyone’s a little bit happier, and she gets to wear her sparkliest, coolest gear to celebrate and attend the
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