Priyanka Das has so many unanswered questions: Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? And most importantly, who is her father, and why did her mum leave him behind? But Pri's mom avoids these questions - the topic of India is permanently closed.
Nidhi Chanani Bücher
Nidhi Chanani ist eine gefeierte Illustratorin, Cartoonistin und Schriftstellerin, deren Werk für ihre einzigartige erzählerische Stimme und ihren visuellen Stil bekannt ist. Ihre Kreationen befassen sich oft mit Themen wie Identität, Familie und persönlichem Wachstum und erforschen die Komplexität menschlicher Verbindungen und die Reise der Selbstfindung. Chanani ist bekannt für ihre fließenden, ausdrucksstarken Illustrationen, die ihren Geschichten eine tiefe emotionale Resonanz verleihen. Mit ihrer Kunst möchte sie eine Verbindung zu den Lesern herstellen und ein Gefühl von Freude und Verständnis vermitteln.
Super Boba Café (Book 1)
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
A sweet and magical new middle-grade graphic novel about a boba café, an earthquake-causing monster, and an unforgettable summer In the fog laden hills of San Francisco sits a sleepy independent boba café. Run by Jing Li and guarded by her kitty Bao, it comfortably fades into the background. But inside the boba café, there's a secret. Jing is the keeper of the monster of San Francisco. Each day she prepares one giant boba for nine hours to feed it. When Jing's granddaughter, Aria, comes to stay with her for the summer she makes it her mission to turn the café around. Aria is quickly aided by Bao, who gives birth to eight perfect kittens. Aria spreads the news of the boba cat café on social media and overnight it is overrun with excited customers. Each day Nainai Li (Grandma Li) finds reasons to close the café but the demand only increases. When she opens, the hill monster is left hungry and small earthquakes begin to plague the city. When Aria secretly follows her Nainai to the hill monster cave she isn't sure what awaits. Will Aria be able to reason with the monster or become its new favorite meal? Or will she disturb its underground existence and cause the Big One?