Varsha Bajaj
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From the quiet grandeur of the Himalaya Mountains to the urban city of Calcutta, T is for Taj Mahal: An India Alphabet showcases India's exotic treasures. Visit the haunting Taj Mahal, a tribute from an emperor to his dead wife. Traverse the bustling streets of Mumbai, the second most populated city in the world. Sample a traditional meal fragrant with garam masala spices, or attend a cricket match where some games have lasted up to five days!
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What thirteen-year-old Abby wants most is to meet her father. She just never imagined he would be a huge film star-in Bollywood! Now she's traveling to Mumbai to get to know her famous father. Abby is overwhelmed by the culture clash, the pressures of being the daughter of India's most famous celebrity, and the burden of keeping her identity a secret. But, as she learns to navigate her new surroundings, she just might discover where she really belongs....
4) Thirst
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179 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"A heroic girl in Mumbai fights for her belief that water should be for everyone"--
5) Count me in
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175 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Told from two viewpoints, sixth-graders Karina and Chris use social media to stand up to racism in Houston, Texas, after an attack puts Karina's Indian American grandfather in the hospital.