AANHPI Heritage Month: Storytime with Meera Sriram

Next date: Thursday, May 07, 2026 | 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Celebrate AANNHPI Heritage Month with a special Storytime by Meera Sriram! Meera Sriram draws from her life straddling the East and West to tell stories. She is an award-winning author of several picture books including A GIFT FOR AMMA, DUMPLING DAY, A GARDEN IN MY HANDS, and THE SPICE BOX. Her books have been selected Best Book of the Year by School Library Journal, Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA), and Bank Street College, and have received starred reviews from Kirkus, School Library Journal, and Publishers Weekly. She’s a two-time recipient of the South Asia Book Award. Her work has been included in several state reading lists, featured in The New York Times, and has been translated into many different languages. Meera loves woodsy hikes and urban murals, and lives with her family in Berkeley, California. For more information, please visit: http://www.meerasriram.com. Storytime will be followed by a book sale and craft.

 

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2nd Floor Youth Library

Library & Recreation Center, 901 Civic Campus Way, 94080, View Map