While waiting for her flight, her path crosses with Adam.
AliĪfter Zayneb is suspended for confronting an Islamophobic teacher, she heads to her aunt’s house is Doha for a much-needed break. Sheba Karim is also the author of That Thing We Call A Heart and Skunk Girl. And though each mile brings them closer to their own truths, they know they can rely on their friendship, and laughter, to get them through it. So the three friends pile into a car and start driving, making all sorts of pit stops along the way.
Embark on a road trip with their friend Umar and escape New Orleans. When a scandalous photo of her friend Ghaz is made public, Mariam comes up with a genius plan to rescue her from her furious parents. Mariam Sharma Hits The Road by Sheba Karim But as Reza grows closer to them both, he struggles to find a way out of his deception that won’t break Judy’s heart and destroy the most meaningful friendships he’s ever known. Despite being gay, he soon starts dating Judy, whose best friend Art is the only out and proud teen at their school, documenting the AIDS crisis through his photographs. It’s 1989 and Reza has just moved to New York City with his mother, terrified that someone will find out his secret. But can she find a way to finally be herself and tell her parents the truth? Gloria Chao is also the author of Our Wayward Fate and the upcoming Rent A Boyfriend. When Mei reconnects with her estranged brother, she starts to wonder if keeping these secrets is really worth it. She’s set to become a doctor (despite falling asleep in her biology classes) and marry a Taiwanese boy, despite having a crush on her not-so-Taiwanese classmate, Darren. Seventeen-year-old Mei’s life has already been mapped out by her parents. If you’re looking to expand your TBR with some Asian American YA novels this year then here’s a round up of 20 books to get you started! American Panda by Gloria Chao Last year, I took part in a reading challenge where I chose to read as many books by Asian authors as possible and it allowed me to read and discover so many new books by Asian American authors or featuring Asian American protagonists. Although Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month is in May, there’s nothing stopping you from reading Asian American YA books all year round.
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