Jamuna Begs to Differ is a compelling realistic fiction chapter book that follows Jamuna, a determined young protagonist who dares to dream beyond tradition. Written by Priti David and published by Karadi Tales, this novel is perfect for readers aged 12 and above who crave stories of courage and self-discovery. Set against a backdrop of cultural expectations, Jamuna emerges as a fierce trailblazer determined to become the first girl in her community to pursue higher education. Her journey challenges deeply rooted traditions and brings her into direct conflict with her unrelenting father, creating a powerful narrative about standing up for your beliefs and carving your own path. Ideal for young adults navigating their own identities and aspirations, this English reader combines engaging storytelling with meaningful themes of independence, resilience, and breaking barriers. A must-read for anyone seeking stories that inspire and empower.