Divining the Leaves.

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  • Source:
    Publishers Weekly. 12/2/2024, Vol. 271 Issue 46, p61-61. 1/5p.
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    • Subject Terms:
      PARENTS; PERFUMES; FOLKLORE; HINDUS; TEENAGERS
    • Abstract:
      "Divining the Leaves" by Shveta Thakrar follows the story of Atlanta teens Ridhi and Nilesh who enter a realm inspired by Hindu and Buddhist folklore. The novel explores themes of friendship, magic, and consequences as the two navigate a mythical kingdom of yakshas. While the book has been criticized for its underdeveloped plot and characters, readers may still enjoy the immersive storytelling and diverse cast. Recommended for ages 13 and up. [Extracted from the article]
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