The Book of Us is a book by Shane Peacock.

More Than Money by Hadley Dyer and Mitchell Bernard, illustrated by Paul Gill

She writes about Muslim teens who straddle cultures. She is also the author of The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali and Zara Hossain Is Here. Sabrina Khan is an author based in British Columbia.

Sabina Khan on writing a YA novel about a Muslim teen who's out and proud.

Mira knows she'll always regret it if she doesn't go, but is she ready for what she will learn? Ayesha writes that if Mira can forgive her, Mira should travel to India for her 18th birthday and meet her. Seventeen years later, Mira finds an old box with letters addressed to her from her birth mother, Ayesha. Suddenly, Ayesha discovers she is pregnant and navigating the biggest decision she'll ever make on her own. When Ayesha falls for Suresh, the two find themselves inseparable, until a twist of fate takes Suresh back to India in the YA novel Meet Me in Mumbai. Meet Me in Mumbai is a book by Sabina Khan. Born in Mumbai, Narsimhan immigrated to Canada in 1997. Mahtab Narsimhan is a Vancouver author of several books for young readers, including You and Me Both, Embrace the Chicken, Mission Mumbai, The Tiffin and The Third Eye, which won the 2009 Silver Birch Fiction Award. But one of Eshana's bullies ends up in a car accident after telling the Wise One about her and Eshana wonders if having all her wishes come true is worth the cost.Ĭareful What You Wish For is for ages 12 and up. Eshana tells the Wise One how hard it is for her to make friends and the next day at school, suddenly everyone wants to talk to her. When she discovers a website where people can support each other in making their dreams come true, she connects with someone called Wise One. In the YA novel Careful What You Wish For, Eshana feels more comfortable talking to people online than in person. Careful What You Wish For by Mahtab NarsimhanĬareful What You Wish For is a book by Mahtab Narsimhan. He is also the author of several YA novels, including The Prisoner of Snowflake Falls, King of the Lost and Found and The Losers' Club, which was a 2002 finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for children's literature – text.

John Lekich is a Vancouver journalist and author whose work has appeared in the Hollywood Reporter, the Los Angeles Times and the Globe and Mail. Murder at the Hotel Hopeless is for ages 12 and up. The two team up to solve the murder and stumble across Mr. Nobody believes him except for Penny Price, a spoiled child actor staying at the hotel. Ignato, an elderly resident at the hotel, dies after falling down the stairs, Charlie suspects foul play. In the YA novel Murder at the Hotel Hopeless, Charlie Hope helps his mother run the family hotel, where nothing much usually happens. Murder at the Hotel Hopeless is a book by John Lekich.

WARNED by Mahtab Narsimhan