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Magic has no borders / edited by Sona Charaipotra & Samira Ahmed.

Charaipotra, Sona, (editor,, author.). Ahmed, Samira, (editor.).

Summary:

"From chudails and peris to jinn and goddesses, this lush collection of South Asian folklore, legends, and epics reimagines stories of old for a modern audience. This fantasy and science fiction teen anthology edited by Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra contains a wide range of stories from fourteen bestselling, award-winning, and emerging writers from the South Asian diaspora that will surprise, delight, and move you. So read on, for after all, magic has no borders."--Publisher marketing.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063208261 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0063208261 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A collection of magical South Asian tales"--Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
Kiss me goodbye / by Tracy Baptiste ; art by Nimali -- Chudail / by Nikita Gill ; art by Cynthia Payul -- Goddess of fire and blood / by Tanaz Bhathena ; art by Mira F. Malhotra -- Infinite drift / by Olivia Chadha ; art by Chaaya Prabhat -- Dismantle the sun / by Sangu Mandanna -- Shamsuddin-jalal / by Tahir Abrar ; art by Sibu T.P. -- Collector / by Sona Charaipotra ; art by Chaaya Prabhat -- Unraveled / by Preeti Chhibber ; art by Nimali -- She who answers / by Shreya Ila Anasuya ; art by Neha Shetty -- Hawk's reason / by Naz Kutub ; art by Tara Anand -- Poetry of Earth / by Swati Teerdhala ; art by Cynthia Paul -- Mirch, masala, and magic / by Nafiza Azad ; art by Sibu T.P. -- Daughter of the sun / by Sayantani DasGupta ; art by Neha Kapil -- What the winds stole / by Sabaa Tahir ; art by Neha Kapil.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 13+.
Subject: Folklore > South Asia > Fiction.
Magic > Fiction.
Genre: Short stories.
Fantasy fiction.
Science fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    "This fantasy and science fiction teen anthology edited by Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra contains a wide range of stories from fourteen bestselling, award-winning, and emerging writers from the South Asian diaspora that will surprise, delight, and move you. So read on, for after all, magic has no borders"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    Featuring contributions by award-winning, best-selling and emerging authors, this breathtaking collection of South Asian folklore, legends and epics reimagines the stories of old for a modern audience, proving that magic has no borders. 40,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
  • HARPERCOLL

    From chudails and peris to jinn and goddesses, this lush collection of South Asian folklore, legends, and epics reimagines stories of old for a modern audience.

    This fantasy and science fiction teen anthology edited by Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra contains a wide range of stories from fourteen bestselling, award-winning, and emerging writers from the South Asian diaspora that will surprise, delight, and move you. So read on, for after all, magic has no borders.

    A pair of star-crossed lovers search for a way back to one another against all odds . . .

    A girl fights for her life against a malignant, generations-old evil . . .

    A peri seeks to reclaim her lost powers . . .

    A warrior rebels against her foretold destiny . . .

    With stories by:

    • Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Ember in the Ashes series and winner of the National Book Award and Printz Award for All My Rage
    • Sayantani DasGupta, New York Times bestselling author of the Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond series
    • Preeti Chhibber, author of Spider-Man’s Social Dilemma
    • Sona Charaipotra, author of Symptoms of a Heartbreak and How Maya Got Fierce and coauthor of The Rumor Game and Tiny Pretty Things, now a Netflix original series.
    • Tanaz Bhathena, award-winning author of Hunted by the Sky and Of Light and Shadow
    • Sangu Mandanna, bestselling author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches and the Celestial Trilogy
    • Olivia Chadha, author of Rise of the Red Hand
    • Nafiza Azad, author of William C. Morris Award nominee The Candle and the Flame
    • Tracey Baptiste, New York Times bestselling author of the Jumbies series and Minecraft: The Crash
    • Naz Kutub, author of The Loophole
    • Nikita Gill, bestselling author of Wild Embers and Fierce Fairytales
    • Swati Teerdhala, author of the Tiger at Midnight trilogy
    • Shreya Ila Anasuya, New Voices selection
    • Tahir Abrar, New Voices selection

    A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year for Teens 2023!


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