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Join The Children’s Book Bank for the exciting launch of Zenia Wadhwani’s Fly in the Chai (Penguin Random House Canada)! Happening at Daniel Spectrum from 2–4 PM the event includes a High Chai celebration and a lively Q&A moderated by Sangita Patel.

Toronto Lit Up is a multi-year initiative, started in 2016 by the Toronto International Festival of Authors and the Toronto Arts Council, to spotlight Toronto writers and empower local artists with career-building opportunities. Between April 2016 and March 2025, Toronto Lit Up has presented over 200 events featuring over 250 Toronto authors and illustrators. Toronto Lit Up book launches take place throughout the year at venues across the city. They are open to the public and free to attend. Click here for more information.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Fly in the Chai

Who loves chai more? Nanu . . . or the pesky fly that lands in his fresh cup? A delightful picture book romp featuring an adorable grandfather and granddaughter, a lively group of marketgoers and one very memorable fly. On a trip to the market, Nanu gets a cup of chai. ... Read more

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Zenia Wadhwani

Raised in the UK and Canada, Zenia Wadhwani grew up surrounded by books, inspiring in her, a deep love of reading and storytelling. Few of her books however, reflected the richness of her own experiences, so she co-edited three anthologies spotlighting emerging South Asian writers.

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