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Author
Publisher
Make Me A World
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An unflinching, honest novel in verse about a teenager's journey into the slam poetry scene and the dangerous new relationship that could threaten all her dreams. From the award-winning poet and author of HOME IS NOT A COUNTRY. Bad girl. No matter how hard Samira tries, she can't shake her reputation. She's never gotten the benefit of the doubt—not from her mother or the aunties who watch her like a hawk. Samira is determined to have a perfect...
Author
Publisher
Make Me A World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on these lists
2022 ALA Youth Media Awards
Arab American Heritage Month
National Arab American Heritage Month for Teens
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Arab American Heritage Month
National Arab American Heritage Month for Teens
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Description
"Nima doesn't feel understood. By her mother, who grew up far away in a different land. By her suburban town, which makes her feel too much like an outsider to fit in and not enough like an outsider to feel like that she belongs somewhere else. At least she has her childhood friend Haitham, with whom she can let her guard down and be herself. Until she doesn't. As the ground is pulled out from under her, Nima must grapple with the phantom of a life...
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