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ⓘ About Mitali Perkins
Mitali Perkins is a Young Adult and Children’s novel author who has made a name for herself writing highly popular and critically acclaimed novels, which address several contemporary themes. Mitali Perkins was born Mitale Bose in Kolkata India to a Bengali father, before she moved to the United States where she spent most of her childhood. However, the United States and India were not the only country she lived in, as by the time she was eleven she had lived in over five countries. Some countries that she lived in include Mexico, London, Cameroon, Ghana, and India, before the family settled in California. Given that she moved so much in her childhood, she knows about multiculturalism and identity issues, as she was often the new kid in school more times than she can count. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of First Daughter Books series, Mitali Perkins has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Mitali Perkins
Extreme American Makeover
Extreme American Makeover continues the Publication Order of First Daughter Books story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
White House Rules
White House Rules continues the Publication Order of First Daughter Books story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Not So Star Spangled Life Of Sunita Sen
The Not So Star Spangled Life Of Sunita Sen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mitali Perkins have come to expect.
The Sunita Experiment
The Sunita Experiment is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mitali Perkins have come to expect.
Monsoon Summer
Monsoon Summer continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Rickshaw Girl
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Rickshaw Girl, another outstanding contribution from Mitali Perkins.
Secret Keeper
Secret Keeper continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bamboo People
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Bamboo People, another outstanding contribution from Mitali Perkins.
Tiger Boy
Tiger Boy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mitali Perkins have come to expect.
You Bring the Distant Near
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with You Bring the Distant Near, another outstanding contribution from Mitali Perkins.
Forward Me Back To You
Conflict and courage define Forward Me Back To You, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Mitali Perkins that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Hope in the Valley
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Hope in the Valley, another outstanding contribution from Mitali Perkins.
Between Us and Abuela
Between Us and Abuela is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Picture Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mitali Perkins have come to expect.
Home Is in Between
Home Is in Between continues the Publication Order of Picture Books story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bare Tree and Little Wind
Bare Tree and Little Wind is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Picture Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mitali Perkins have come to expect.
The Story of Us
The Story of Us continues the Publication Order of Picture Books story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Holy Night and Little Star
Holy Night and Little Star continues the Publication Order of Picture Books story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Between My Hands
Between My Hands is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Picture Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mitali Perkins have come to expect.
The Golden Necklace
The Golden Necklace is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Picture Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mitali Perkins have come to expect.
Steeped in Stories: Timeless Children’s Novels to Refresh Our Tired Souls
Steeped in Stories: Timeless Children’s Novels to Refresh Our Tired Souls continues the Publication Order of Collections story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Ambassador Families
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Ambassador Families, another outstanding contribution from Mitali Perkins.
Open Mic
Open Mic continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Just Making
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Just Making, another outstanding contribution from Mitali Perkins.
Doing Something New: A Prayer for Beginnings
Doing Something New: A Prayer for Beginnings continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Little Bit Super
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with A Little Bit Super, another outstanding contribution from Mitali Perkins.
The Door Is Open
The Door Is Open continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Mitali Perkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mitali Perkins?
Mitali Perkins is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 26 books. Popular series include Publication Order of First Daughter Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Picture Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Mitali Perkins series to start with?
For readers new to Mitali Perkins's work, the Publication Order of First Daughter Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 2 books. Begin with Extreme American Makeover to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Mitali Perkins written?
Mitali Perkins has written over 26 books across 6 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Mitali Perkins books in order?
Yes, reading Mitali Perkins's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Mitali Perkins write in?
Mitali Perkins writes primarily in fiction. With 6 series across 26 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Mitali Perkins's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Mitali Perkins's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Mitali Perkins's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Mitali Perkins's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of First Daughter Books series. The first book, Extreme American Makeover, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.