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Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating
Adiba Jaigirdar
Ages: 14+
Published: 2021
Publisher: Page Street Kids
ISBN: 978-1-64567-257-9
Keywords: Ireland, Islam, Romance, LGBTQ+, bisexuality, Secondary school, Friendship
Two Bengali girls in Ireland, one Muslim, one Hindu, couldn't have more different personalities. They pretend to date others, but fall for one another.