In the Key of Nira Ghani

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Title

In the Key of Nira Ghani

Creator

Deen, Natasha (author)
Soo Ping Chow, Frances J. (illustrator)

Description

Nira, an aspiring trumpeter, fights to pursue her musical passions, which oppose the expectations of her traditional Guyanese parents. With its themes of family, friendship, and romance, this coming-of-age story explores the realities of a first-generation immigrant child.

Publisher

Running Press Teens (imprint)
Perseus Books, LLC (subsidiary)
Hachette Book Group (publisher)

Date

2019; 2021

Coverage

New York, New York, United States (publisher)

Format

Print book (softcover), 304 pages, 5.45 x 8.3 x 1 in

Type

Book

Language

language: English

Identifier

ISBN 9780762465453

Book Item Type Metadata

Original Format of Book

young adult fiction

Character Type

human (primary character)
human (secondary characters)

Race/Ethnicity

Black/African (primary character)
Black/African (secondary characters)
white, assumed (secondary characters)

Gender Identity

girl/woman (primary character)
girl/woman (secondary characters)
boy/man (secondary characters)

Sexuality

unspecified sexuality (primary character)
unspecified sexuality (secondary characters)

Citation

Deen, Natasha (author) and Soo Ping Chow, Frances J. (illustrator), “In the Key of Nira Ghani,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/264.

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Item Relations

This Item is a work written by Item: Deen, Natasha
This Item is a work illustrated by Item: Soo Ping Chow, Frances J.
This Item is a work found at Item: Books on Beechwood