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The new kids : big dreams and brave journeys at a high school for immigrant teens / Brooke Hauser.
Freelance writer Hauser tracks the staff and students at the International High School at Prospect Heights in Brooklyn, N.Y., providing their personal histories as well as their day-to-day experiences.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781439163306
- ISBN: 9781439163283 (hbk.)
- Physical Description: 308 pages (paperback) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Free Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | pt. I. Passages : Chit Su's first day ; Frequently asked questions ; Over the counter and under the radar ; From journey to journal ; Twenty-four hours in a suitcase ; Dinner for Jessica ; Capturing Yasmeen -- pt. II. Between worlds : The life and times of Mohamed Bah ; Illegal ; Guardians ; Hope day ; In search of a new life ; Negotiating ; A house on the moon -- pt. III. Almost American : Spring forward, fall back ; Makeup and head scarves ; Soup or salad? ; Dress rehearsals ; Party in the U.S.A. ; Walking ; It goes on. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader UG 7.4 18 18 161140 |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cambria County Library | 373.18 H376n (Text) | 85131001279331 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
