Supriya Kelkar

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1) American as paneer pie

Author

Kelkar, Supriya

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English

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Book, eAudiobook

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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.

2) Ahimsa

Author

Kelkar, Supriya

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook

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When her mother is jailed for being one of Gandhi's freedom fighters, ten-year-old Anjali overcomes her own prejudices and continues her mother's social reform work, befriending Untouchable children and working to integrate her school.

3) Bindu's Bindis

Author

Kelkar, Supriya

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

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English

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"This charming picture book is about a little girl who loves her bindis (and the many creative shapes they come in!). The bindis are also a connection to her Nani who lives in India. When Nani comes to visit Bindu and brings the bindis to her, it is just in time to wear something new to the school talent show. Bindu and Nani work together to shine their brightest and embrace their sparkle, even when they stand out from the crowd."--Amazon.com.

4) The many colors of Harpreet Singh

Author

Kelkar, Supriya

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

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English

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"Harpreet Singh has a different color for every occasion, from pink for dancing to bhangra beats to red for courage. He especially takes care with his patkas, his turbans, smoothing each one out gently before putting it on. But when Harpreet's mom finds a new job in a snowy town and the family has to move, he finds himself choosing white over and over -- all he wants is to be invisible. Will he ever feel a happy sunny yellow again?" --

5) American desi

Author

Gopal, Jyoti Rajan

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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm

Language

English

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An American child of East Asian descent revels in dances, clothing, games, foods and other characteristics of both cultures, while blending them into what makes this American desi unique.