American as paneer pie

Title
American as paneer pie

Personal Author EPSB
Supriya, Kelkar

Summary
When a racist incident rocks her small Michigan town, eleven-year-old Lekha must decide whether to speak up or stay silent, even as she struggles to navigate her life at home, where she can be herself, and at school, where she is teased about her culture.

Year Published
2020

Physical Description
311 pages ; 22 cm

Subject
Immigrants -- Fiction.
 
East Indian Americans -- Fiction.
 
Prejudices -- Fiction.
 
Bullying -- Fiction.
 
Self-confidence -- Fiction.
 
Hate crimes -- Fiction.
 
Middle schools -- Fiction.
 
Schools -- Fiction.

Summary
When a racist incident rocks her small Michigan town, eleven-year-old Lekha must decide whether to speak up or stay silent, even as she struggles to navigate her life at home, where she can be herself, and at school, where she is teased about her culture.

ISBN
9781534439382

Publisher
New York, New York ; Toronto : Aladdin, [2020].


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
WestbrookF KELBook30197000231199Realistic Fiction