**βA funny, perceptive, and much-needed book telling a much-needed story.β βCeleste Ng, author of the *New York Times* bestseller *Little Fires Everywhere* βWritten with humor and grace, with intimacy and empathy, *Donβt Ask Me Where Iβm From* is the perfect coming of age novel for our time.β βMa
Don't Ask Me Where I'm From
β Scribed by Jennifer De Leon
- Publisher
- Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books; Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- EN-US
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1534438262
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β¦ Synopsis
"A funny, perceptive, and much-needed book telling a much-needed story." --Celeste Ng, author of the New York Times bestseller Little Fires Everywhere
"Written with humor and grace, with intimacy and empathy, Don't Ask Me Where I'm From is the perfect coming of age novel for our time." --Matt Mendez, author of Barely Missing Everything and Twitching Heart
First-generation American LatinX Liliana Cruz does what it takes to fit in at her new nearly all-white school. But when family secrets spill out and racism at school ramps up, she must decide what she believes in and take a stand.
Liliana Cruz is a hitting a wall--or rather, walls.
There's the wall her mom has put up ever since Liliana's dad left--again.
There's the wall that delineates Liliana's diverse inner-city Boston neighborhood from Westburg, the wealthy--and white--suburban high school she's just been accepted into.
...
β¦ Subjects
Families -- Fiction
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