{"product_id":"when-dimple-met-rishi-9781481478687","title":"When Dimple Met Rishi","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe inspiration for the Netflix original series \u003ci\u003eMismatched\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn NPR Best Book of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBuzzfeed\u003c\/i\u003e Best YA Book of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Teen Book of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Young Adult Book of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBustle\u003c\/i\u003e Best YA Novel of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePopSugar\u003c\/i\u003e Best Young Adult Novel of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBook Riot\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePaste Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e Best Young Adult Novel of 2017\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Utterly charming.\" --Mindy Kaling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Effervescent.\" \u003ci\u003e--Chicago Tribune \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Full of warm characters and sweet romance.\" \u003ci\u003e--Entertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Get ready to fall in love with Dimple Shah and Rishi Patel.\" \u003ci\u003e--HelloGiggles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe rom-com \u003ci\u003eeveryone's\u003c\/i\u003e talking about  \u003ci\u003eEleanor \u0026amp; Park\u003c\/i\u003e meets Bollywood in this hilarious and heartfelt novel about two Indian-American teens whose parents conspire to arrange their marriage.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDimple Shah has it all figured out. With graduation behind her, she's more than ready for a break from her family, from Mamma's inexplicable obsession with her finding the \"Ideal Indian Husband.\" Ugh. Dimple knows they must respect her principles on some level, though. If they truly believed she needed a husband \u003ci\u003eright now\u003c\/i\u003e, they wouldn't have paid for her to attend a summer program for aspiring web developers...right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRishi Patel is a hopeless romantic. So when his parents tell him that his future wife will be attending the same summer program as him--wherein he'll have to woo her--he's totally on board. Because as silly as it sounds to most people in his life, Rishi \u003ci\u003ewants \u003c\/i\u003eto be arranged, \u003ci\u003ebelieves \u003c\/i\u003ein the power of tradition, stability, and being a part of something much bigger than himself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Shahs and Patels didn't mean to start turning the wheels on this \"suggested arrangement\" so early in their children's lives, but when they noticed them both gravitate toward the same summer program, they figured, \u003ci\u003eWhy not?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDimple and Rishi may think they have each other figured out. But when opposites clash, love works hard to prove itself in the most unexpected ways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Pulse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781481478687\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.70w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2017 pg. 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2017 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/27\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2017 pg. 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2017 - Recommended - Hard To Beat\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2017 pg. 138 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e190496 \/ When Dimple Met Rishi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.1 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 14\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sandhya Menon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36653055770780,"sku":"9781481478687","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3c989cd2-0073-477a-8861-e2858b4cb68a.jpg?v=1603880981","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/when-dimple-met-rishi-9781481478687","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}