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The Grand Plan to Fix Everything

Posted on March 7, 2023

The Grand Plan to Fix Everything by Uma Krishnaswami, Illustrated by Abigail Halpin (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Division, 2011). Eleven-year-old Dini loves movies, and so when she …

Posted in 2012, Highly Commended, Middle Grade Readers, Uma Krishnaswami

Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh

Posted on February 21, 2023

Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh by Uma Krishnaswami (Tu Books, 2017) Softball, World War II and prejudice come together in an historical fiction title that takes place in Yuba City, CA, in 1945. Fifth-grader …

Posted in 2018, Honorable Mention, Uma Krishnaswami, Young Readers

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