Samira Ahmed is the New York Times bestselling author of Amira & Hamza: The War to Save the Worlds Love, Hate & Other Filters, Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know, Internment, and Hollow Fires. She was born in Bombay, India, and has lived in New York, Chicago, and Kauai, where she spent a year searching for the perfect mango. She invites you to visit her online at samiraahmed.com and on Twitter and Instagram @sam_aye_ahm.
"Even readers who don't believe in magic will find themselves
wishing on a star."--Kirkus
"Fantasy-adventure fans will have a hard time putting down this
fast-paced and engaging tale."--Horn Book
"Amira and Hamza: The War to Save the Worlds is a hilarious and
heartwarming adventure starring everyone's new favorite siblings.
Samira weaves a tale that deftly connects three cultures--American,
Indian, and pop culture." --bestselling author Kwame Mbalia
"Ahmed (Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know) centers her fast-paced middle
grade debut on a deeply engaging heroine."--Publishers Weekly
"Ifrit and Jinn and Peris, oh my! This rollicking adventure weaves
together ancient Islamic stories, modern day U.S. pop culture,
sibling squabbles and death-defying feats. Amira and Hamza are my
Chosen Ones!" --Sayantani DasGupta, New York Times-bestselling
author of the Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond series
"Samira Ahmed's Amira & Hamza: The War to Save the Worlds is a
universe-hopping, time-traveling, mind-bending story that glows
with enough energy to rival the moon. Brimming with science and
magic alike, it's also a bighearted and funny adventure, and
readers will cheer Amira and Hamza every step of the way."--Trenton
Lee Stewart, bestselling author of The Mysterious Benedict Society
and The Secret Keepers
Amid myriad twists and turns, Amira and Hamza emerge as smart,
funny, likable protagonists with emotional ranges that render them
believable even while everything around them is fantastical.
--Booklist
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