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As an Indian American, Meera has lived equal parts of her life in both countries. Previously an electrical engineer, she now writes for children and advocates for diversifying bookshelves. Meera is the author of several picture books including THE YELLOW SUITCASE, DUMPLING DAY, A GIFT FOR AMMA that received the 2021 South Asia Book Award, and BETWEEN TWO WORLDS, an American Library Association’s 2022 RISE: A Feminist Book Project selection. Meera has also co-authored several kids’ books published in India. She believes in the transformative power of stories and likes to write about people, places, and experiences less visible in children’s literature. Her forthcoming titles include A GARDEN IN MY HANDS and OUR WORLD: INDIA, both releasing i ...more

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	A Gift for Amma: Market Day in India by Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Mariona Cabassa (Illustrations) 4.24 avg rating — 357 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dumpling Day by Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Inés de Antuñano (Illustrations) 4.14 avg rating — 183 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Yellow Suitcase by Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Meera Sethi (Illustrator) 4.08 avg rating — 171 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Between Two Worlds: The Art Life of Amrita Sher-Gil by Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Ruchi Bakshi Sharma (Illustrations) 4.36 avg rating — 64 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bijoy and the Big River by Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Praba Ram 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dinaben and the Lions of Gir by Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Praba Ram it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Subbu, the Signal by Praba Ram, Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Madhuvanti Anantharajan (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Garden in My Hands by Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author), Sandhya Prabhat (Illustrations) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Endangered Animals of India by Praba Ram, Meera Sriram (Goodreads Author) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Our World: India 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Meera Sriram rated a book it was amazing Remembering Mom's Kubbat Halab by Medeia Sharif (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a poignant story of a girl coping with the loss of her mother, particularly when she misses her perfectly delicious kubbat halab. Little Bushra searches for the best kubbat halab by visiting relatives and at restaurants, but none comes close ...more
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When a single word takes you on a journey and tells a story, it feels like a revelation of sorts. In this book, we discover, connect, and celebrate the greeting, NAMASTE. Author Suma Subramaiam's sparse yet lyrical narrative soothes while Sandhya Pra ...more
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Meera Sriram rated a book it was amazing Luna's Green Pet by Kirsten Pendreigh (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This sweet story celebrates a creative mind, caring heart, and tending hands! When little Luna's apartment doesn't allow pets, Luna finds life in an unexpected place to show love. As a person who believes in leaving animals in their natural homes and ...more
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A companion read to SUNRISE DANCE, this book has gorgeous art - colorful creatures against a black backdrop capturing forest life at night. Possums prance and coyotes caper, but the wonderfully written lyrical couplets will soothe and lull little one ...more
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Meera Sriram rated a book it was amazing Sunrise Dance by Serena Gingold Allen (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book (a companion read to MOONLIGHT PRANCE) is fun right from the get go! There are tabs to spin, slide, push, and pull on every spread including the cover. And little ones can play along with the animals dancing, bustling, and leaping all day. ...more
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This book (a companion read to MOONLIGHT PRANCE) is fun right from the get go! There are tabs to spin, slide, push, and pull on every spread including the cover. And little ones can play along with the animals dancing, bustling, and leaping all day. ...more
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Meera Sriram rated a book it was amazing Thirst by Varsha Bajaj	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I recently picked up THIRST by Varsha Bajaj. I could not put it down. Varsha's narrative powerfully and empathetically captures one girl's fight for a fundamental human right: access to clean water. Set in Mumbai where water is a privileged commodity ...more
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