South Asian Author Story Time at Olney Library

As part of our celebration of A Nice Indian Boy, we’re sponsoring a morning of stories at the Olney Public Library hosted by Ryanna Quazi. This is a free family event appropriate for all ages, especially toddlers, preschoolers, and young children. This is a free family event appropriate for all ages, especially toddlers, preschoolers, and young children. Books to be read are chosen with the help of the Olney librarian.

Books to be read include:

A Gift for Amma: Market Day in India by Meera Sriram

Chandra's Magic Light: A Story in Nepal by Theresa Heine

Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji by F. Zia

Meet the Story Reader

Ryanna Quazi is the owner of Kahini Books, a South Asian-focused pop-up bookstore based in Washington D.C. Kahini Books has popped up at some of the biggest festivals in the DMV area and has been featured in Washingtonian Magazine. 

Ryanna is also a non-profit professional, a part-time Master in Public Health student at George Washington University, and an aspiring freelance writer. In her free time, she enjoys reading, crafting, photography, spending time in nature, and attending events in the Washington D.C. area.