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Mitali Perkins
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I lived in Chiang Mai for three years and spoke firsthand to Karenni refugees on the border.
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You Bring the Distant Near
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Bamboo People
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Rickshaw Girl
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Between Us and Abuela: A Family Story from the Border (The "Between" Books)
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Home is in Between
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Forward Me Back to You
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Monsoon Summer
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Secret Keeper
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Steeped in Stories: Timeless Children’s Novels to Refresh Our Tired Souls
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Hope in the Valley
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New England Friends: You're Invited to a Tea Party and Book Signing 12/9
Once again, the wonderful independent bookseller Newtonville Books, the New England host of every single one of my 20+ book launches, is providing a space and time to celebrate THE GOLDEN NECKLACE: A DARJEELING TEA MYSTERY, my new mystery for kids ages 7-11. On Tuesday, December 9 at four o'clock in the afternoon, you're invited to join us for a tea party and book signing. Hope to see you there, B
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"A middle grade mystery set in India that includes strong cultural references that make this story unique! Sona is a strong, resilient character who believes in exposing the truth as she seeks the solution to the mystery! "
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“There's something about putting words on a page in private that makes me feel powerful in public.”
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“Where am I from? Can the answer be stories and words, some of theirs, some of mine?”
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i just read your book monsoon summer! :D i thought it was awesome; i'm glad i read it!
hi! thanx 4 accepting my friend request! i was really happy that i found your profile on this site... :D i don't know if you remember me from that book signing, but i am a teen writer who is always looking for feedback. so if you have some advice, or if you would read some of the writing that i have posted on this site, i would really appreciate it. :) thanx again!
