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Who I Am: Words I Tell Myself
โ๐ช๐ต๐ผ ๐ ๐๐บ: ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐ ๐ง๐ฒ๐น๐น ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐น๐ณโ is the latest in the โ๐ ๐๐ฎโ series by the celebrity duo Susan Verde and Peter...

Mitra
Jul 20, 2023


To The Other Side
โ๐ง๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ข๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒโ is perhaps one of the best books on immigration to date โ one that presents the point of view of...

Mitra
Jul 16, 2023


The City Tree
โ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒโ is a timely reminder of the role of majestic trees in urban landscapes. Our little city dwellers will have an...

Mitra
Jul 14, 2023


Woo Hoo! You're Doing Great
โ๐ช๐ผ๐ผ ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ! ๐ฌ๐ผ๐โ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐!โ โ Who doesnโt need to hear this from time to time? Whether you are feeling low or...

Mitra
Jul 8, 2023


The Masjid Kamal Loves
Have you read Ashley Franklinโs latest book โ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ท๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐โ? The book begins by focusing on Kamalโs smile โ a...

Mitra
Jun 30, 2023


I Can Be All Three
Oh, the world needs this book! โ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ ๐๐น๐น ๐ง๐ต๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒโ is about a young girl from America whose father is from India and her...

Mitra
Jun 30, 2023


The Stars That Shine For You
Death, though inevitable, is often made invisible in our discussions with children. When we speak of culture and tradition, customs...

Mitra
Jun 20, 2023


I Am Perfectly Designed
โ๐ ๐๐บ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐น๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑโ is one of my go-to books on father-son relationships. Written by Karamo Brown of Netflixโs...

Mitra
Jun 17, 2023


Henry, Like Always
If youโve liked โ๐ ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ณ๐บโ then it is time for you to check out the new release โ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฟ๐, ๐๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ...

Mitra
Jun 15, 2023


The Care And Keeping Of Grandmas
When Grandmas move in, it can lead to a lot of adjustment for everyone involved. โ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ณ...

Mitra
Jun 15, 2023


Summer Is For Cousins
โ๐ฆ๐๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐โ is a book about extended family, change and family ties. This takes me back to the good old...

Mitra
Jun 12, 2023


You're So Amazing!
โ๐ฌ๐ผ๐โ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ผ ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด!โ is a must-read from cover to cover. The protagonist โJoeโ is a differently-abled child who notices...

Mitra
Jun 7, 2023


Real To Me
โ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ ๐จ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ต ๐ง๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ด, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ.โ...

Mitra
Jun 7, 2023


The Forest Keeper
If your students liked โ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐บ ๐๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ธ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ตโ by Sophia Gholz and want to know more about Jadav Payeng, hereโs a...

Mitra
Jun 6, 2023


If You See A Bluebird
Bahram Rahmanโs โ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐โ published in 2020 and set in Kabul, still remains one of the finest examples of #ownvoices...

Mitra
Jun 3, 2023


A Garden In My Hands
Anything โAsianโ sells โ books by Asian authors, books with Asian characters, books with an Asian setting, and books about Asian food are...

Mitra
May 29, 2023


A Dupatta Is...
โ๐ ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐โฆโ is an ode to the chunri or the dupatta commonly worn by people from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka....

Mitra
May 23, 2023


You Are Here: Connecting Flights
โ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ: ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐โ is a collection of 12 short stories penned by 12 East-Asian-American or...

Mitra
May 22, 2023


We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish
Are the children in your class fans of Penelope Rex? Are you in search of an even more hilarious book that will have them laughing out...

Mitra
May 15, 2023
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