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2019., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: ROMANCE F BHA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Susan is the new girl in her Canadian high school, striving to meet her parents' academic expectations, missing the friends she left behind in Saudi Arabia, dreaming of pursuing her passion for art, and secretly meeting with troublemaker Malcolm.
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2018., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC BHA Edition: 1st ed., 2018. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, sixteen-year-old half-Hindu/half-Parsi Zarin Wadia is the class troublemaker and top subject for the school rumor blogs, regularly leaving class to smoke cigarettes in cars with boys, but she also desperately wants to grow up and move out of her aunt and uncle's house, perhaps realizing too late that Porus, another non-Muslim Indian who risks deportation but remains devoted to Zarin, could help her escape"--Publisher provided.
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2018., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: REALISTIC F BHA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, sixteen-year-old half-Hindu/half-Parsi Zarin Wadia is the class troublemaker and top subject for the school rumor blogs, regularly leaving class to smoke cigarettes in cars with boys, but she also desperately wants to grow up and move out of her aunt and uncle's house, perhaps realizing too late that Porus, another non-Muslim Indian who risks deportation but remains devoted to Zarin, could help her escape.
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2018., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Teen Fiction FIC BHA Edition: 1st ed., 2018. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, sixteen-year-old half-Hindu/half-Parsi Zarin Wadia is the class troublemaker and top subject for the school rumor blogs, regularly leaving class to smoke cigarettes in cars with boys, but she also desperately wants to grow up and move out of her aunt and uncle's house, perhaps realizing too late that Porus, another non-Muslim Indian who risks deportation but remains devoted to Zarin, could help her escape"--Publisher provided.
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2019., Adolescent, Square Fish Call No: Realistic FIC Bhathena Edition: First Square Fish edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Zarin Wadia is a free-spirited orphan girl with a poor reputation in her school and community in Saudi Arabia. When she and a friend, eighteen-year-old Porus Dumasia, are found dead in a gruesome car accident, the religious police uncover more than anyone expected about who this girl was. The pasts of both are uncovered and reveal the sexist double standard of life in Saudi Arabia, and the angst of a teenage girl growing up abused and alienated in a place that didn't want her.
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2021., Adolescent, Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Fantasy Fic Bhathena Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Wrath of Ambar Volume: Book 1Summary Note: Born with a star-shaped birthmark on her arm, Gul has spent her life running in the kingdom of Ambar, since girls with such birthmarks often disappear without a trace, and the same birthmark is the reason the evil King Lohar murdered Gul's parents. One day on the run, Gul is taken in by the Sisters of the Golden Lotus, who rescue her and train her in warrior magic with the intent of getting revenge. Meanwhile, Cavas, a boy in the tenements, is about ready to sign up with the king's army in order to save his terminally ill father. In the process, Cavas meets Gul, sparks fly, and Cavas and Gul find themselves in danger together at the Ambar Fort, a world of deadly secrets.
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[2023]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: SC MAG Edition: 1st ed. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This fantasy and science fiction teen anthology edited by Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra contains a wide range of stories from fourteen . . . writers from the South Asian diaspora"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: Fantasy Fic Bhathena Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: The Wrath of Ambar Volume: book 2Summary Note: Even though King Lohar is dead, Gul and Cavas are in even more danger now that the usurper queen is on the throne. When Cavas is captured and taken prisoner, Gul is left to train an army of warriors on her own. As they work to embrace their powers, they embark on a dangerous mission to save their kingdom.