Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiii, 127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Summary |
Shares stories about growing up in diverse homes or communities, from an Asian youth who gains temporary popularity by making up a false background, to a biracial girl whose father clears subway seats by calmly sitting between two prejudiced women. |
Contents |
Becoming Henry Lee / David Yoo -- Why I won't be watching the Last Airbender movie / Gene Luen Yang -- Talent Show / Cherry Cheva -- VoilĂ ! / Debbie Rigaud -- Three-pointer / Mitali Perkins -- Like me / Varian Johnson -- Confessions of a black geek / Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich -- Under Berlin / G. Neri -- Brotherly love / Francisco X. Stork -- Lexicon / Naomi Shihab Nye. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.0 3.0 160659. |
Subject |
Race -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
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Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Perkins, Mitali, editor.
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ISBN |
9780763658663 reinforced |
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0763658669 reinforced |
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