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"Karma Khullar's Mustache" is a middle-grade novel by Kristi Wientge. The story follows a 12-year-old girl named Karma who is dealing with the challenges of middle school, including friendship issues, family dynamics, and cultural identity. Karma is embarrassed by the hair on her upper lip and worries that it makes her look different from her classmates. She also struggles to balance her Indian heritage with her American upbringing and feels like she doesn't fit in anywhere. However, with the help of her family and friends, Karma learns to embrace her unique qualities and finds the confidence to be herself. "Karma Khullar's Mustache" offers a heartfelt and relatable portrayal of growing up and finding one's place in the world. It explores themes of identity, self-acceptance, and cultural diversity.
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Debut author Wientge tackles the uncomfortable--but all too relatable--subject of female body hair and self-esteem with this sweet and charming novel in the tradition of Judy Blume.
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