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Padma Venkatraman, author portrait
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Padma Venkatraman

Padma Venkatraman (padmavenkatraman.com) was born in India and became an American after living in five countries and working as an oceanographer. She also wrote The Bridge Home (Walter Award, Golden Kite Award, Global Read-Aloud), A Time to Dance (IBBY selection, ALA Notable), Island's End (CCBC Choice, South Asia Book Award), and Climbing the Stairs (ALA/Amelia Bloomer List, Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People). She lives in Rhode Island.
Faraway Family
Safe Harbor
Born Behind Bars
The Bridge Home
A Time to Dance
Climbing the Stairs

Books

Faraway Family
Safe Harbor
Born Behind Bars
The Bridge Home
A Time to Dance
Climbing the Stairs

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