Here to Stay
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Descripción
"A powerful YA novel about identity and prejudice." --Entertainment Weekly Bijan Majidi is:
What happens when a kid who's flown under the radar for most of high school gets pulled off the bench to make the winning basket in a varsity playoff game?
If his name is Bijan Majidi, life is suddenly high fives in the hallways and invitations to exclusive parties--along with an anonymous photo sent by a school cyberbully that makes Bijan look like a terrorist. The administration says they'll find and punish the culprit. Bijan wants to pretend it never happened. He's not ashamed of his Middle Eastern heritage; he just doesn't want to be a poster child for Islamophobia. Lots of classmates rally around Bijan. Others make it clear they don't want him or anybody who looks like him at their school. But it's not always easy to tell your enemies from your friends. Here to Stay is a painfully honest, funny, authentic story about growing up, speaking out, and fighting prejudice.
- Shy around girls
- Really into comics
- Decent at basketball
- A terrorist
What happens when a kid who's flown under the radar for most of high school gets pulled off the bench to make the winning basket in a varsity playoff game?
If his name is Bijan Majidi, life is suddenly high fives in the hallways and invitations to exclusive parties--along with an anonymous photo sent by a school cyberbully that makes Bijan look like a terrorist. The administration says they'll find and punish the culprit. Bijan wants to pretend it never happened. He's not ashamed of his Middle Eastern heritage; he just doesn't want to be a poster child for Islamophobia. Lots of classmates rally around Bijan. Others make it clear they don't want him or anybody who looks like him at their school. But it's not always easy to tell your enemies from your friends. Here to Stay is a painfully honest, funny, authentic story about growing up, speaking out, and fighting prejudice.
Detalles
Formato | Tapa suave |
Número de Páginas | 272 |
Lenguaje | Inglés |
Editorial | Algonquin Young Readers |
Fecha de Publicación | 2019-10-01 |
Dimensiones | 8.2" x 5.4" x 0.8" pulgadas |
Letra Grande | No |
Con Ilustraciones | No |
Edad | 13-17 |
Acerca del Autor
Farizan, Sara
Sara Farizan is an Iranian American writer and ardent basketball fan who was born in and lives near Boston. The award-winning author of If You Could Be Mine and Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel, she has an MFA from Lesley University and a BA in film and media studies from American University. Here to Stay is her third novel.
Garantía & Otros
Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
Peso: | 0.204 kg |
SKU: | 9781616209858 |
Publicado en Unimart.com: | 03/09/24 |
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