The door is open : stories of celebration and community by 11 Desi voices

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Title:

The door is open : stories of celebration and community by 11 Desi voices

Author:

Khan, Hena, editor, author.

ISBN:

9780316450638

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Description:

328 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Contents:

Check yourself / Alok at the dance / Wedding blues / Smile number seven / Sweet and sour / taste of something new / How to spell "disaster" / Out in the open / Answered prayers / Together at the center / map of home

Abstract:

"A story of community, belonging, and friendship told by South Asian authors through an interconnected anthology, based in the fictional town of Maple Grove, New Jersey, and centralized at the town community center."-- Provided by publisher.

Reading Level:

Ages 8-12. Little, Brown and Company.

Subject Term:

South Asian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.

Communities -- Juvenile fiction.

Southeast Asian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.

American fiction -- South Asian American authors.

South Asian Americans -- Fiction.

Communities -- Fiction.

Short stories.

Geographic Term:

New Jersey -- Juvenile fiction.