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Indian Immigration Stories 01: Gathering the Numbers    by Dinesh Verma
Price: $0.99 USD. 3260 words. Published on December 26, 2009. .

Amar has grown up all his life helping gather the required number of people for rituals her mother performs. He savors his freedom from this chore thanks to admission in a U.S. University. One day in the small university town, he encounters another young man trying to collect some people for an apparent ritual. Amar thinks it is similar to the numbers he used to gather, but is it really so?
The Cuban Castaway    by C.J. Cannino
Price: $1.99 USD. 35660 words. Published on February 5, 2012. .

The Cuban Castaway is the story of Jorge Esquival, a young boy who survives a shipwreck during which he witnesses the drowning of his mother and nine other Cuban immigrants who are trying to enter the United States illegally. The Cuban Castaway is a young adult novel about family, Cuban culture and immigration.