Yesha Gambhir Mirza

About The Author

Yesha Gambhir Mirza is an author crafting Indian literature that nurtures mental health and social development. Whether acing her child development studies at Stanford or tending to her organic garden, Yesha approaches life with empathy and curiosity. Her debut series, Shanti and Amani, follows eleven-year-old Amani's journey to the age of sixteen through six novellas that weave magical realism with real-life dilemmas. Through mystical encounters with her great-grandmother, Bebe Shanti, Amani embarks on her greatest adventures and discovers how to bridge traditional wisdom with modern life. Each of these stories has been tested by Yesha's toughest critics—her teen twins—who have been left yearning for more.

Books by Yesha Gambhir Mirza

My Birthday Wish

Shanti and Amani

By Yesha Gambhir Mirza
Amani thinks her
twelfth birthday is ruined—
until Mithu, an eye-rolling,
sass-squawking parrot,
starts talking.
Who is this feathered chatterbox,
and what secret does he carry?
Can memories really be passed down
through a genetic, magical feather?

Who is Pinki? Why...
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Secret of the Pickled Dream

Shanti and Amani

By Yesha Gambhir Mirza
Amani is all about haul videos and sparkly gadgets—until she lives through something magical.

How did she become a pickling expert overnight?

Will she succeed in her secret mission?

Can a jar of achaar really bring a family—even a neighbourhood—closer together?

And do ...
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