Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story

Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story is a young adult novel by Sonia Patel, published September 12, 2017 by Cinco Puntos Press.

Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story
Cover of Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story
AuthorSonia Patel
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature
PublisherCinco Puntos Press
Publication date
September 12, 2017
Media typePrint
ISBN978-1-94-102687-8

Reception

Jaya and Rasa received positive reviews from Booklist,[1] Publishers Weekly,[2] and BookPage.[3] It has also been included in scholarly works: Breaking the Taboo with Young Adult Literature[4] and International Journal of Young Adult Literature.[5]

The book also received the following accolades:

  • Book Riot's Best Queer Books of 2017[6]
  • In the Margins Book Award Recommended Fiction Book List (2019)[7]

References
  1. Bratt, Jessica Anne (September 15, 2017). "Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story". Booklist. Retrieved 2021-10-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Children's Book Review: Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story by Sonia Patel". Publishers Weekly. 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2021-10-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Metcalf, Annie (2017-10-07). "A true-to-life love story that celebrates diversity". BookPage. Retrieved 2021-10-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Malo-Juvera, Victor; Greathouse, Paula (2020). Breaking the Taboo with Young Adult Literature. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 191–200. ISBN 9781475851335.
  5. Corbett, Emily (2020-11-02). "Transgender Books in Transgender Packages: The peritextual materials of young adult fiction". The International Journal of Young Adult Literature. 1 (1). doi:10.24877/ijyal.32. ISSN 2634-5277.
  6. Ellis, Danika (2017-12-06). "Best Queer Books of 2017". BOOK RIOT. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  7. "2019 FICTION, NONFICTION RECOMMENDED Lists". In the Margins Book Awards. 2019-02-06. Retrieved 2021-10-26.


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