Adiba Jaigirdar

Enemies to lovers romance bursting with joy humour and so much love Bea Fitgerald author of Girl Goddess QueenThe brand new feel good hilarious and gorgeously swoony enemies to lovers romance from two bestselling award winning stars of YA Faridah Abike Iyimide and Adiba Jaigirdar as seen in Teen Vogue s 10 YA books to watch for in 2024 and The Guardian s Books to look out for in 2024 Let s get one thing straight this is a love story Said Hossain hates Tiwa Olatunji And Tiwa would happily never see Said again in her life Growing up the two were inseparable but they have barely spoken since the incident many Eids ago and both of them would like to keep it that way But when Said comes home for a funeral and the town s Islamic Centre burns down on the same day they have to face each other again and sparks fly Both of them want to see the Islamic Centre rebuilt For Tiwa it represents the community that she loves and a way to keep her fractured family together For Said it s an opportunity to build his portfolio for his secret application to art school where he hopes that he ll be able to pursue his dreams of becoming an artist rather than a doctor Working with your sworn enemy is never easy and this could be the hardest thing that Said and Ti

A pun filled YA contemporary romance The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar finds a teenage girl competing in a televised baking competition with contestants including her ex girlfriend and a potential new crush perfect for fans of The Great British Bake Off and She Drives Me Crazy Welcome to the first ever Junior Irish Baking Show Shireen Malik is still reeling from the breakup with her ex girlfriend Chris when she receives news that she s been accepted as a contestant on a new televised baking competition show This is Shireen s dream come true Because winning will not only mean prize money but it will also bring some much needed attention to You Drive Me Glazy her parents beloved donut shop Things get complicated though because Chris is also a contestant on the show Then there s the very outgoing Niamh a fellow contestant who is becoming fast friends with Shireen Things are heating up between them and not just in the kitchen As the competition intensifies Shireen will have to ignore all these factors and more including potential sabotage if she wants a sweet victory

Adiba Jaigirdar author of one of TIME s Best YA books of all time and winner of the YA Book Prize 2022 gives Titanic an Ocean s 8 makeover in this nail biting heist set onboard the infamous ship Four friends have stolen aboard the Titanic They re after the Rubaiyat a book inlaid with priceless jewels Josefa is a charismatic thief Hinnah a daring acrobat Violet an outstanding actress and Emilie a talented artist It is Josefa s plan but she needs all of their skills Despite their very different backgrounds in a world of first class passengers and suspicious crew members the girls must work together to pull off the heist of their lives But careless mistakes old grudges and new romances threaten to jeopardise everything they ve worked towards And with the Titanic sailing ever further north the girls chances of survival are a million to one A heart pounding romantic adventure from the award winning author of Hani and Ishu s Fake Guide to Dating

"Eu me apaixonei pelo namoro falso de Hani e Ishu, e senti todas as emoções com esse livro. Adiba retrata de forma inesquecível não só o amor romântico, mas também o amor entre amigos e família."Luca

uando Nishat sale del armario con sus padres, estos le dicen que las chicas musulmanas no pueden ser lesbianas. Sin embargo, Nishat no puede decirle a su corazón quién le tiene que atraer. Y le atrae mucho Flavia, una antigua compañera de clase que ha regresado a Dublin.Flavia es artista y hace unos tatuajes de henna preciosos, pero a Nishat le duele que utilice una tecnica que forma parte esencial de la cultura bengali. Asi que, cuando el colegio organiza una competicion escolar, Nishat decide demostrarle a Flavia que es mucho mejor que ella haciendo tatuajes de hennaJaigirdar combina las cuestiones del racismo y la homofobia con un argumento trepidante y lleno de personajes con matices. Imposible dejarlo. (Kirkus, reseña destacada)Divertida y dolorosa por turnos, escrita con solida conviccion y un estilo ligero, es un debut magnifico. (The Guardian)

A heartwarming and authentic story that explores family, religion and fighting for whats right, from award-winning author Adiba Jaigirdar.Aspiring journalist Nadia Islam hates that shes missing out on spending Ramadan with her best friend to go to Bangladesh. But the trip unexpectedly puts her reporting skills to the test.Her journalist aunt - Nadias khalamoni - is in Bangladesh too, but not just for Ramadan or Eid, like Nadia. Shes there to write a story on the increasing climate change problem in Bangladesh and how people are being affected by it. The more Nadia learns from her khalamoni, the more eager she is to help.Her brother and cousins try to distract her with a Ramadan competition. She wants to beat them all - of course! - but her aunt needs her too. Can Nadia put aside her competitiveness to beat her brother and cousins to figure out what Ramadan is really all about?

Nishat no quiere perder a su familia, pero tampoco quiere ocultar quién es, y todo se complica cuando una amiga de la infancia vuelve a entrar en su vida. Flávia es hermosa y carismática, y Nishat se enamora de ella al instante. Pero cuando un concurso es

A pun-filled YA contemporary romance, The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar finds a teenage girl competing in a televised baking competition, with contestants including her ex-girlfriend and a potential new crush - perfect for fans of The Great British Bake Off and She Drives Me Crazy!"Welcome to the first ever Junior Irish Baking Show!"Shireen Malik is still reeling from the breakup with her ex-girlfriend, Chris, when she receives news that shes been accepted as a contestant on a new televised baking competition show. This is Shireens dream come true! Because winning will not only mean prize money, but it will also bring some much-needed attention to You Drive Me Glazy, her parents beloved donut shop.Things get complicated, though, because Chris is also a contestant on the show. Then theres the very outgoing Niamh, a fellow contestant who is becoming fast friends with Shireen. Things are heating up between them, and not just in the kitchen.As the competition intensifies, Shireen will have to ignore all these factors and more - including potential sabotage - if she wants a sweet victory!

2024 Rainbow Book ListAdiba Jaigirdar, author of one of Times Best YA books of all time, gives Titanic an Oceans 8 makeover in this nail-biting heist set onboard the infamous ship. Josefa is an unapologetic and charismatic thief who loves the thrill of the chase. She has her eye on her biggest mark yetthe RMS Titanic, the most luxurious ship in the world. But she isnt interested in stealing from wealthy first-class passengers onboard. No, shes out for the ultimate prize: the Rubiyat, a one-of-a-kind book encrusted with gems thats worth millions.Josefa cant score it alone, so she enlists a team of girls with unique talents: Hinnah, a daring acrobat and contortionist; Violet, an actress and expert dissembler; and Emilie, an artist who can replicate any drawing by hand.They couldnt be more different and yet they have one very important thing in common: their lives depend on breaking into the vault and capturing the Rubiyat. But careless mistakes, old grudges, and new romance threaten to jeopardize everything theyve worked for and put them in incredible danger when tragedy strikes.While the odds of pulling off the heist are slim, the odds of survival are even slimmerPerfect for fans of Stalking Jack the Ripper and Girl in the Blue Coat, this high-seas heist from the author of The Henna Wars is an immersive story that makes readers forget one important detailthe ship sinks.

Adiba Jaigirdar, author of one of TIMEs Best YA books of all time and winner of the YA Book Prize 2022, gives Titanic an Oceans 8 makeover in this nail-biting heist set onboard the infamous ship.Four friends have stolen aboard the Titanic. Theyre after the Rubaiyat - a book inlaid with priceless jewels. Josefa is a charismatic thief, Hinnah a daring acrobat, Violet an outstanding actress and Emilie a talented artist.It is Josefas plan, but she needs all of their skills. Despite their very different backgrounds, in a world of first-class passengers and suspicious crew members, the girls must work together to pull off the heist of their lives.But careless mistakes, old grudges and new romances threaten to jeopardise everything theyve worked towards. And with the Titanic sailing ever further north, the girls chances of survival are a million to one...A heart-pounding, romantic adventure from the award-winning author of Hani and Ishus Fake Guide to Dating.

Nishat and Flávia are rivals at school, but Nishat cant help the secret crush burning in her heart - even though her parents disapprove of the fact she likes girls. Can she possibly find her happy ever after? A gorgeous, heart-warming, queer YA love story for fans of Becky Albertalli. When Nishat comes out to her parents, they say she can be anyone she wants - as long as she isnt herself. Because Muslim girls arent lesbians. Nishat doesnt want to lose her family, but she also doesnt want to hide who she is, which only gets harder once Flavia walks into her life.Beautiful and charismatic, Flavia takes Nishats breath away. But as their lives become tangled, theyre caught up in a rivalry that gets in the way of any feelings they might have for each other.Can Nishat find a way to be true to herself... and find love too?Adiba Jaigirdar is a stunning new voice in young adult fiction, writing uplifting, authentic stories from a Bengali-Irish perspective.

Sweet and fun the whole way through!Nisha Sharma, author of Dating Dr. DilPacy and pitch-perfect!Lizzie Huxley-Jones, author of Make You Mine This ChristmasAll is fair in love and rivalry...Dina is done. Shes burn out after years in corporate London and now is working in her familys struggling Bangladeshi restaurant. The last thing she expects is to be roped into coaching a football team of disadvantaged amateur players - or to say yes.Maya is back. She could have had a brilliant career, but it all went...well wrong. Now shes back home, back in her childhood bedroom. Her only escape is agreeing to coach her old secondary schools team.It doesnt take long for them to bump into each other again and for as long as anyone can remember, Dina and Maya were rivals. But will the very game that tore them apart bring them back together?An enemies-to-lovers and angsty queer Bend it like Beckham meets Cross the Line jampacked with quirky side characters who cannot help but intervene to push their uptight managers together.Praise for The Perfect Match: Fans of Jaigirdars debut sapphic adult romance will stamp and cheer like Dina and Mayas #1 fanLillie Vale, USA Today bestselling author of Wrapped with a Beau and The Shaadi Set-UpThis sapphic sports romance should be on everyones radar! I truly couldnt put it downAnam Iqbal, author of The Exes

WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2022! Hani and Ishu couldnt be less alike - and they definitely dont like each other. But when fates collide and they pretend to date each other, things start to get messy... A heart-warming queer YA love story for fans of Becky Albertalli.Everyone likes Hani Khan - shes easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual, they dont believe her, claiming she cant be bi if shes only dated guys. Panicked, Hani blurts out that shes in a relationship... with a girl her friends cant stand - Ishu Dey.Ishu is the polar opposite of Hani. An academic overachiever, she hopes that becoming head girl will set her on the right track for university. Her only problem? Becoming head girl is a popularity contest and Ishu is hardly popular. Pretending to date Hani is the only way shell stand a chance of being elected.Despite their mutually beneficial pact, they start developing real feelings for each other. But some people will do anything to stop two Bengali girls from achieving happily ever after.

Meghna and Rani used to be friends. Now theyre bitter rivals. Or are they? When Meghna fails to make it to the final round of a competition but her boyfriend Zak and her rival Rani do, she thinks things cant get much worse. Until she discovers Zak has been cheating on her. With Rani.Soon she realises Rani is also a victim and they team up to expose Zak as a cheater in front of all the judges he is so eager to please. And as the two girls grow closer, they begin to question their feelings for one another and why they ever became enemies in the first place . . .Rivals team up to get revenge on the boy who wronged them both in this new sapphic YA enemies-to-lovers novel by award-winning author Adiba Jaigirdar.

In this illustrated middle grade novel by bestselling author Adiba Jaigirdar, a curious and competitive girl travelsto celebrate Ramadan with her family in Bangladesh, where she learns about the countrys climate crisisand the true meaning of her favorite holiday. A must-read for fans of Saadia Faruqi and Kelly Yang!Even though Nadia Islam is excited to meet her cousins on her summer trip to Bangladesh, she is disappointed not to be celebrating her first Ramadan fasting alongside her best friend, Yasmin. Then again, she just might find the news story that will get her picked to be her school papers editor-in-chief!As soon as she lands, Nadia realizes she has a lot to learn about Bangladesh. Fortunately, her favorite aunt (and fellow journalist) is spending the summer researching the disastrous flooding in the regionand she just might need Nadias help to get the inside scoop about the countrys climate dangers.Meanwhile, Nadias cousins are almost as competitive as she is, and suggest a contest to see who can keep the most fasts. Between her journalism and her determination to win the Ramadan Race, Nadia is sure to have the best Ramadan everright? Adiba Jaigirdars middle grade debut, with lovely interior artwork by Avani Dwivedi, celebrates family, faith, and community, and will inspire young readers looking to make their own difference in the world.

Que fique bem claro: esta é uma história de amor.Said Hossain passa a maior parte do tempo longe de casa, num colégio interno. Quando a bibliotecária favorita da sua cidade natal, a Sra. Barnes, morre, ele tem de regressar a New Crosshaven para o funeral, e para passar o resto do vero. Para seu azar, acontece que estar de volta a casa torna muito mais complicada a tarefa de evitar encontrar-se com a sua ex-melhor amiga, Tiwa Olatunil, bem como a de contar aos seus pais bangladechianos que, afinal, prefere ser artista a medico.Tiwa, por sua vez, no sabe o que levou Said a começar a ignora-la, mas acha que deve ter sido aquele colegio chique que ele frequenta e, mesmo sabendo que ele andara pela cidade durante todo o vero, esta determinada, tambem ela, a fingir que ele no existe. Alem disso, ela ja tem muito em que pensar, entre o luto pela sua familia recentemente desfeita e a ajuda que tem de prestar a me na organizaço da proxima festa no centro islamico.Quando o centro islamico, porem, se incendeia, descobre-se que o presidente da camara ja planeava demolir o edificio. Agora, Tiwa precisa da ajuda de Said para mudar a opinio do autarca. E Said, por outro lado, precisa de um projeto para apresentar na escola de animaço, mas sem que ninguem saiba

WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2022 Hani and Ishu couldn t be less alike and they definitely don t like each other But when fates collide and they pretend to date each other things start to get messy A heart warming queer YA love story for fans of Becky Albertalli Everyone likes Hani Khan she s easy going and one of the most popular girls at school But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual they don t believe her claiming she can t be bi if she s only dated guys Panicked Hani blurts out that she s in a relationship with a girl her friends can t stand Ishu Dey Ishu is the polar opposite of Hani An academic overachiever she hopes that becoming head girl will set her on the right track for university Her only problem Becoming head girl is a popularity contest and Ishu is hardly popular Pretending to date Hani is the only way she ll stand a chance of being elected Despite their mutually beneficial pact they start developing real feelings for each other But some people will do anything to stop two Bengali girls from achieving happily ever after