Varsha Bajaj

Varsha Bajaj is the author of the middle-grade novels Thirst (a New York Times bestseller and Global Read Aloud selection), Count Me In, and Abby Spencer Goes to Bollywood. She also wrote the picture books Family of Friends, A Garland of Henna, The Home Builders (an Imagination Library selection), and This Is Our Baby, Born Today (a Bank Street Best Book). She grew up in Mumbai, India, and when she came to the United States to obtain her master's degree, her adjustment to the country was aided by her awareness of the culture through books. She lives in Houston, Texas.

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Varsha Bajaj es la autora de las novelas para grados intermedios Sed (un éxito de ventas del New York Times y selección de Global Read Aloud), Count Me In y Abby Spencer Goes to Bollywood. También escribió los libros ilustrados Family of Friends, A Garland of Henna, The Home Builders (una selección de Imagination Library) y This Is Our Baby, Born Today (un Mejor Libro de Bank Street). Creció en Mumbai, India, y cuando llegó a los Estados Unidos para obtener su maestría, su adaptación al país se vio facilitada por su conocimiento de la cultura a través de los libros. Vive en Houston, Texas.