Amil and the after / Veera Hiranandani ; illustrations by Prashant Miranda.
"In 1948, 12-year-old Amil, who is both Muslim and Hindu, struggles to find his place in Bombay, India, until his twin sister suggests he tell his story through drawings meant for their late mother as he tries to find hope and a sense of belonging in a chaotic world."-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780525555063 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Kokila, 2024.
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Veera Hiranandani, author of the Newbery Honorâwinning The Night Diary, earned her MFA in creative writing at Sarah Lawrence College. She is the author of The Whole Story of Half a Girl, a Sydney Taylor Notable Book and a South Asia Book Award finalist, and How to Find What You're Not Looking For, winner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award and the New York Historical Society Children's History Book Prize. A former editor at Simon & Schuster, she now teaches in the Writing for Children and Young Adults MFA Program at The Vermont College of Fine Arts.