TY - BOOK AU - Chanani,Nidhi TI - Pashmina SN - 9781626720879 PY - 2017///] CY - New York PB - First Second KW - Teenage girls KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - Juvenile fiction KW - East Indian Americans KW - Single-parent families KW - Mothers and daughters KW - Cashmere shawls KW - Magic KW - Self-realization KW - India KW - California KW - Fantasy comics KW - lcgft KW - Comics (Graphic works) KW - Graphic novels N2 - Indian-American teen, Priyanka "Pri" Das, attempts to reconnect with her mother's homeland through a magical pashmina shawl. Presented in comic book format; Priyanka Das has so many unanswered questions: Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? And most importantly, who is her father, and why did her mom leave him behind? But Pri's mom avoids these questions and the topic of India is permanently closed. For Pri, her mother's homeland can only exist in her imagination. That is, until she find a mysterious pashmina tucked away in a forgotten suitcase. When she wraps herself in it, she is transported to a place more vivid and colorful than any guidebook or Bollywood film ER -