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Tag: Shenaaz Nanji

Author Interview: Shenaaz Nanji on Child Slavery & Ghost Boys

Posted on October 10, 2017December 21, 2020

By Gayleen Rabakukk

Shenaaz Nanji is the author of Ghost Boys (Mawenzi House Publishers, September 2017). From the promotional copy:

Fifteen-year-old Munna lives with his Ma and sisters in a small town in India. 

Determined to end his family’s misfortunes, he is lured into a dream job in the Middle East,

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Cynthia Leitich Smith is a New York Times bestselling, award-winning author for young readers. Her 2023 release is HARVEST HOUSE, an Indigenous YA ghost mystery. Her most recent previous books are ANCESTOR APPROVED: INTERTRIBAL STORIES FOR KIDS, which was an ALA Notable Children’s Book; SISTERS OF THE NEVERSEA, which received six starred reviews; and HEARTS UNBROKEN, which won an American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award. She also is the author-curator of Heartdrum, a Native-focused imprint, and a member of the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA faculty.

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