Mira in the Present Tense
May 2015 · Albert Whitman & Company
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About this ebook
2014 USBBY Outstanding International Books List
VOYA Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers 2013
The Best Children's Books of the Year 2014, Bank Street College
Twelve-year-old Mira comes from a chaotic, artistic, and outspoken family in which it's not always easy to be heard. As her beloved Nana Josie's health declines, Mira begins to discover the secrets of those around her and also starts to keep some of her own. An incredibly insightful, honest novel exploring the delicate balance of life and death, but keeps the celebration of friendship, culture, and life at its heart.
VOYA Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers 2013
The Best Children's Books of the Year 2014, Bank Street College
Twelve-year-old Mira comes from a chaotic, artistic, and outspoken family in which it's not always easy to be heard. As her beloved Nana Josie's health declines, Mira begins to discover the secrets of those around her and also starts to keep some of her own. An incredibly insightful, honest novel exploring the delicate balance of life and death, but keeps the celebration of friendship, culture, and life at its heart.
About the author
Sita Brahmachari was born in England to an Indian doctor from Kolkata and an English nurse from the Lake District. She lives and works in North London with her husband, three children, and a temperamental cat. Mira in the Present Tense was her first novel.
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