Four Eids and a Funeral

Ex-best friends must work together in this romantic story of rekindling and rebuilding, from award-winning authors Faridah b k - y m d (Ace of Spades) & Adiba Jaigirdar (Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating) South Asia Book Award Honor Book When Said Hossain's favorite hometown librarian dies, he must return from boarding school for her funeral and for the summer. Too bad being home makes it a lot harder to avoid facing his ex-best friend, Tiwa Olatunji, or facing the daunting task of telling his Bangladeshi parents that he would rather be an artist than a doctor. Tiwa doesn't understand what made Said start ignoring her, but it's probably that fancy boarding school of his. Though he's unexpectedly home for the summer, she's determined to take a page from him and pretend he doesn't exist. Besides, she has more than enough going on, between grieving her favorite librarian and her broken family while helping her mother throw the upcoming Eid celebration at the Islamic Center--a place