Posted on October 24, 2019
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Written by: Mitali Perkins Illustrated by: Jamie Hogan For ages: YA Book, easy read. Language: English, some Bangla. Glossary included in back. Topics Covered: Feminism, Bangladeshi Culture & Traditions, POC-Centric Narratives, Own Voices, Women in Business. Summary: This is a quick read about a girl named Naima, who paints the… Continue Reading “Rickshaw Girl”
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Category: Bangladeshi Culture & Traditions, BIPOC, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, feminism, friendship, Global Community, Independent Thought, Own Voices, poc-centric narrativesTags: Bangladeshi Culture, community, Community Involvement, culture and traditions, feminism, feminist, friendship, Global Community, Independent Thought, Jamie Hogan, Mitali Perkins, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, women in business
Posted on September 12, 2019
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Written by: Sabina Khan Cover Art by: For ages: YA book Language: English Topics Covered: LGBTQ, Family, Marriage, Independence, Love, Acceptance, LGBTQ Violence, Homophobia, Bangladeshi Culture & Traditions. Summary: I could NOT put this book down. I was instantly hooked. Warning: you will feel ALL the emotions during this… Continue Reading “The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali”
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Category: Bangladeshi Culture & Traditions, BIPOC, Culture & Traditions, feminism, Independent Thought, Muslim Identity, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Self Expression, Social-Emotional LearningTags: acceptance, Bangladeshi Culture, culture and traditions, Family, family acceptance, family dynamics, friendship, homophobia, independence, Independent Thought, Islamophobia, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Community, lgbtq violence, love, marriage, Muslim, Muslim culture, Muslim Identity, social-emotional development, ya literature, ya novel
Posted on August 15, 2019
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Written by: Mitali Perkins For ages: YA Book Language: English, some Bangla. Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Bangladeshi Culture & Traditions, Environmental Activism, Education, Social-Emotional Development. Summary: The span of the plot in this story is only a few days, but the growth of the main character Neel seems much… Continue Reading “Tiger Boy”
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Category: activism, Bangladeshi Culture & Traditions, BIPOC, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Environmental Activism, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Social-Emotional LearningTags: activism, Bangladeshi Culture, community, Community Involvement, culture and traditions, environment, Environmental Activism, Global Community, Mitali Perkins, natural world, nature, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, social justice, social-emotional development
