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1 online resource (304 pages) |
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text file rdaft |
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(epub) |
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| Summary |
"This exceptional and powerful anthology explores the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration, with stories by critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors who are shaped by the journeys they and their families have taken from home -- and to find home. WELCOME From some of the most exciting bestselling and up-and-coming YA authors writing today...journey from Ecuador to New York City and Argentina to Utah...from Australia to Harlem and India to New Jersey...from Fiji, America, Mexico and more...C ome On In. With characters who face random traffic stops, TSA detention, customs anxiety, and the daunting and inspiring journey to new lands...who camp with their extended families, dance at weddings, keep diaries, teach ESL...who give up their rooms for displaced family, decide their own answer to the question "where are you from?" and so much more...Come On In illuminates fifteen of the myriad facets of the immigrant experience, from authors who have been shaped by the journeys they and their families have taken from home -- and to find home."-- Provided by Freading. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.2 10 508847. |
| Note |
Publisher metadata. |
| Subject |
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
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Families -- Juvenile fiction.
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Young adult fiction.
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Family life -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Young adult fiction.
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Bildungsromans.
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Short stories.
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Short stories.
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| Subject |
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Alsaid, Adi, editor, author.
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Azad, Nafiza, author.
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Farizan, Sara, 1984- author.
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Sugiura, Misa, author.
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Rivera, Lilliam, author.
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Johnson, Alaya Dawn, 1982- author.
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Charaipotra, Sona, author.
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Andreu, Maria E., author.
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Goo, Maurene, author.
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Bajaj, Varsha, author.
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Méndez, Yamile Saied, author.
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Larbalestier, Justine, author.
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Quintero, Isabel, author.
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Morse, Sharon, author.
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Córdova, Zoraida, author.
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| ISBN |
9781488069383 (epub) |
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9781335146496 (print) |
| Standard No. |
9781488069383 |
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