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A Kirkus Best Middle Grade Book of 2024A School Library Journal Top 10 Audiobook of 2024A Shelf Awareness 2024 Best Children's Books2025 Jane Addams Peace Association Children’s Book Award FinalistChildren's Book Council (CBC) 2025 Favorites Awards List (Children’s favorite, 6th-8th grade)A Bank Street Best Book of 2025A hopeful and heartwarming story about finding joy after tragedy, Amil and the After is acompanion to the beloved and award-winning Newbery Honor novel The Night Diary, by acclaimed authorVeera HiranandaniAt the turn of the new year in 1948, Amil and his family are trying to make a home in India, now independent of British rule.Both Muslim and Hindu, twelve-year-old Amil is not sure what home means anymore. The memory of the long and difficult journey from their hometown in what is now Pakistan lives with him. And despite having an apartment in Bombay to live in and a school to attend, life in India feels uncertain.Nisha, his twin sister, suggests that Amil begin to tell

NEWBERY HONOR BOOK • A poignant, personal, and hopeful tale of India's partition—and of one girl's journey to find a new home in a divided country.“[The Night Diary is] a sensitive portrayal of the universal search for identity and the need for a place to call home. Beautifully written, it weaves terror, family and faith into a timeless account of courage and strength.”—Laurie Halse Anderson, The New York Times"A gripping, nuanced story of the human cost of conflict appropriate for both children and adults."—Kirkus Reviews (One of the Best Middle Grade Books of the Century)It's 1947, and India, newly independent of British rule, has been separated into two countries: Pakistan and India. The divide has created much tension between Hindus and Muslims, and hundreds of thousands are killed crossing borders.Half-Muslim, half-Hindu twelve-year-old Nisha doesn't know where she belongs, or what her country is anymore. When Papa decides it's too dangerous to stay in what is now Pakistan, Nisha

New historical fiction from a Newbery Honor–winning author about how middle schooler Ariel Goldberg's life changes when her big sister elopes following the 1967 Loving v. Virginia decision, and she's forced to grapple with both her family's prejudice and the antisemitism she experiences, as she defines her own beliefs. Twelve-year-old Ariel Goldberg's life feels like the moment after the final guest leaves the party. Her family's Jewish bakery runs into financial trouble, and her older sister has eloped with a young man from India following the Supreme Court decision that strikes down laws banning interracial marriage. As change becomes Ariel's only constant, she's left to hone something that will be with her always--her own voice.

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"Gently humorous black-and-white illustrations pair nicely with the text. With all the foodies out there, this delightful series deserves a long shelf lifeand many more courses."--Kirkus Reviews"Fans

"Gently humorous black-and-white illustrations pair nicely with the text. With all the foodies out there, this delightful series deserves a long shelf lifeand many more courses."--Kirkus Reviews"Fans

"Gently humorous black-and-white illustrations pair nicely with the text. With all the foodies out there, this delightful series deserves a long shelf lifeand many more courses."--Kirkus Reviews"Fans

"Gently humorous black-and-white illustrations pair nicely with the text. With all the foodies out there, this delightful series deserves a long shelf lifeand many more courses."--Kirkus Reviews"Fans

What greater praise than to be compared to Judy Blume!--"Each [Blume and Hiranandani] excels in charting the fluctuating discomfort zones of adolescent identity with affectionate humor."--Kirkus Revie

What greater praise than to be compared to Judy Blume!--"Each [Blume and Hiranandani] excels in charting the fluctuating discomfort zones of adolescent identity with affectionate humor."--Kirkus Revie

A Sydney Taylor Award WinnerA Jane Addams Children's Book Award WinnerA Judy Lopez Memorial Award WinnerA National Jewish Book Award FinalistA Junior Library Guild SelectionA 2022 ALSC Notable Children’s BookAn Amazon Best Book of the MonthA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2021A New-York Historical Society's Children’s History Book Prize WinnerAn Amazon Best Children’s Book of 2021PRAISE FOR HOW TO FIND WHAT YOU'RE NOT LOOKING FORby Veera Hiranandani*"A splendid historical fiction tale of bravery and determination." —School Library Journal, starred review.*"A powerful blend of important themes and everyday triumphs and sorrows." —Kirkus, starred review. "In this moving novel about a turbulent time, Ari and her family discover that what is most important is not what you think you want." —Booklist*"...explores the benefits and costs of assimilation and the complexity of being both white and a religious minority in America then—and now." —Publisher's Weekly, starred review."What’s most striki

Written by Newbery Honor winner Veera Hiranandani, with all-new, lively illustrations by Christine Almeda!Phoebe G. Green has never given much thought to food, but when a new French classmate enters t

A 2019 NEWBERY HONOR BOOK A Walter Dean Myers Honor Winner An ALA Notable Book A Malka Penn Award Recipient A New York Times Editor's Choice Pick A Junior Library Guild Selection In the vein of Inside

In the vein of Inside Out and Back Again and The War That Saved My Life comes a poignant, personal, and hopeful tale of India’s partition, and of one girl’s journey to find a new home in a divided cou