LibraryAdventures: South Asian Heritage Month

Updated July 1, 2025
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Little Badman and the rise of the Punjabi zombies
Arshad, Humza; White, Henry; Bitskoff, Aleksei
Paper Book
Time for another Little Badman adventure. This time, Humza, Umer and Wendy must face . . . THE UNDEAD. Welcome to Big School. Humza Khan - aka Little Badman, Eggington's greatest rapper - might have finally met his match. Evil teacher...
Rain before rainbows
Halls, Smriti
Paper Book
Kiki Kallira breaks a kingdom
Mandanna, Sangu
Paper Book
Kiki Kallira is more of a worrier than a warrior - but today she will learn to be a hero. The mythical beasts she loves to draw have come to life, and she is the only one who can defeat them. A middle-grade fantasy inspired by Hindu legends about anxiety, creativity and finding your own...
The missing diamonds
Sami, Annabelle
Paper Book
Determined to be the world's greatest detective, Zaiba is always on the lookout for a crime to solve. She knows everything there is to know about running an investigation - in theory... At her cousin's Mehndi party, Zaiba gets her first challenge: to discover the identity of the...
South Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends
Shaffi, Sarah
Paper Book
  A beautiful new edition of retellings - including tales from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Bhutan! Enjoy a rich collection of folktales, myths and legends from all over South Asia, re-told for young readers. This book includes traditional...
Rani Reports : On the Missing Millions
Shewhorak, Satish
Paper Book
Schoolgirl reporter Rani Ramgoolam and her badly behaved grandmother set out to solve a mystery in this first book in a fun, illustrated new series for fans of Anisha Accidental Detective and Planet Omar A Times Children's Book of the Year ...
Billy and the beast
Shireen, Nadia
Paper Book
One of The Observer's Best Children's Books of 2018! 'It's a great story for everyone, especially those not used to seeing themselves centre-stage'- The Guardian From the author of Bumblebear, comes a new heroine for our times. Introducing-...
Dadajis Paintbrush
Sirdeshpande, Rashmi
Paper Book

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