Shirin Shamsi

Shirin Shamsi writes stories for young readers that honor bravery, compassion, and the power of gentle voices.

K–23–56–8Title I ratesFree virtual Q&A✓ Published & vetted

Based in

Darien, IL

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About Shirin

Shirin Shamsi writes stories for young readers that honor bravery, compassion, and the power of gentle voices. She loves sharing stories with students to encourage curiosity and foster empathy through writting and storytelling.

Books

The Moon From Dehradun: A Story of Partition

Atheneum Books for Young Readers (Simon & Schuster)

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Grade levelsK–2, 3–5, 6–8

LanguagesEnglish

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