In a gripping story that will resonate with readers young and old, I Am Not Who You See is a poignant exploration of resilience and self-discovery.
Set against the backdrop of a transcontinental move from India to America, I Am Not Who You See follows the spirited 9-year-old protagonist, Veda, as she grapples with the tumultuous transition and her new life. Through the lens of adolescence, author Krishnni Khanna captures Veda’s hopes and fears as she navigates the unfamiliar terrain of an American elementary school. Veda yearns for adventure in her new homeland, but despite her optimism, prejudice and alienation from her peers seem to be unavoidable. Will she sacrifice who she is to fit in, or embrace her real self with pride?
I Am Not Who You See is a must-read for all caring, open-minded, future change-makers!
