From the versatile author of Ben Franklin\'s Almanac, an ALA Notable Book, comes this charming, hilarious novella about a spunky, funny boy from India who adjusts to his new life in suburban America.
Your friend, Lowji.
Do you wish I was in India? Write back soon.
I wish you were here.
Too bad they do not want to play with me.
I can hear them playing outside.
Kids. 3.
But he is a grown-up.
He owns a pig and talks to me a lot.
Ironman. 2.
I am not allowed to play with them, though, because they are supposed to catch mice and keep burglars away.
They are cuddly and waggy.
Trapper and King, the cat and dog who live in the apartment building.
They are: 1.
Still there are some silver linings.
I have not even seen a plain.
I told you I wouldn\'t see a single cowboy riding across the plain, and I haven\'t.
Dear Jamshed, American is not so different from what we thought.
From the versatile author of Ben Franklin\'s Almanac, an ALA Notable Book, comes this charming, hilarious novella about a spunky, funny boy from India who adjusts to his new life in suburban America