Bina the Bookworm: Rises Above Obstacles

Summary of Book

Unlike most bookworms, Bina doesn't want to eat books -- she wants to read them! But her brothers keep eating her stories before gets the chance. Now Bina has to find a way to convince them to leave her precious books alone.

Author / Illustrator Biography

Growing up, Suhani always felt divided. Raised in a home where Indian traditions were taught just as much as American customs were followed, she was part of two distinct worlds. It took her a long time to figure out how to integrate these two worlds she belonged to, and on this road to self-discovery, writing was where she found solace. "Bina the Bookworm: Rises Above Obstacles" supports Edu-GIRLS, a non-profit organization that enables girls living in extreme poverty to achieve financial independence through customized, quality education, vocational training and college scholarships.