Anisa's International Day

In this charming middle grade novel by the award-winning author of Unsettled, readers follow Anisa, a Pakistani American girl, as she prepares for International Day at school. Excited to share her mother’s samosas, Anisa faces disappointment when a classmate has the same plan. Inspired by her aunt's dholki party, she decides to introduce her classmates to the art of mehndi, but her best friend's reluctance complicates matters. With recipes and activities included, this heartwarming story explores themes of friendship and cultural pride.