Adiba Jaigirdar
Henna Wars
Henna Wars
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Nishat and Flávia are rivals at school, but Nishat has a secret crush on Flávia. When Nishat comes out to her parents, they say she can be anyone she wants as long as she isn't herself. Nishat doesn't want to lose her family, but she also doesn't want to hide who she is, which gets harder once Flávia walks into her life. Adiba Jaigirdar is a new voice in young adult fiction writing uplifting, authentic stories from a Bengali-Irish perspective.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 07 January 2021
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Nishat and Flávia, two schoolmates, are fierce rivals, but Nishat's secret crush on a girl remains uncontrollable, despite her parents' disapproval. Can she navigate the complexities of her identity and find true happiness?
A captivating and heartwarming queer YA love story, perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli. When Nishat comes out to her conservative Muslim parents, they impose a strict rule: she can be anyone she wants, as long as she isn't herself. The pressure to conform to societal expectations intensifies when Flávia, a beautiful and charismatic girl, enters Nishat's life. Flávia captivates Nishat with her charm, but their relationship is hindered by their fierce rivalry. As their lives intertwine, Nishat struggles to reconcile her desire for love with the expectations of her family and community.
Adiba Jaigirdar, a talented new author, brings a fresh and authentic perspective to young adult fiction with her uplifting stories. "The Secret Crush" showcases her ability to write relatable and compelling characters, exploring themes of identity, family, and love. Through Nishat's journey, readers will witness the power of self-acceptance and the importance of pursuing true happiness.
This captivating tale of rivalry, self-discovery, and love will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds, reminding us that love knows no boundaries and that true happiness can be found when we are true to ourselves.
Weight: 318g
Dimension: 128 x 197 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781444962208
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