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The Lines We Cross

by Randa Abdel-Fattah
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A remarkable story about the power of tolerance from one of the most important voices in contemporary Muslim literature, critically acclaimed author Randa Abdel-Fattah.

Michael likes to hang out with his friends and play with the latest graphic design software. His parents drag him to rallies held by their anti-immigrant group, which rails against the tide of refugees flooding the country. And it all makes sense to Michael.Until Mina, a beautiful girl from the other side of the protest lines, shows up at his school, and turns out to be funny, smart — and a Muslim refugee from Afghanistan. Suddenly, his parents' politics seem much more complicated.Mina has had a long and dangerous journey fleeing her besieged home in Afghanistan, and now faces a frigid reception at her new prep school, where she is on scholarship. As tensions rise, lines are drawn. Michael has to decide where he stands. Mina has to protect herself and her family. Both have to choose what they want their world to look like.
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Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Kindle Book

  • ISBN: 9781338118674
  • Release date: May 9, 2017

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781338118674
  • File size: 10789 KB
  • Release date: May 9, 2017

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781338118674
  • File size: 10789 KB
  • Release date: May 9, 2017
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Kindle Book
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Young Adult Fiction

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English

Levels

ATOS Level:4.8
Lexile® Measure:690
Interest Level:9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty:3

A remarkable story about the power of tolerance from one of the most important voices in contemporary Muslim literature, critically acclaimed author Randa Abdel-Fattah.

Michael likes to hang out with his friends and play with the latest graphic design software. His parents drag him to rallies held by their anti-immigrant group, which rails against the tide of refugees flooding the country. And it all makes sense to Michael.Until Mina, a beautiful girl from the other side of the protest lines, shows up at his school, and turns out to be funny, smart — and a Muslim refugee from Afghanistan. Suddenly, his parents' politics seem much more complicated.Mina has had a long and dangerous journey fleeing her besieged home in Afghanistan, and now faces a frigid reception at her new prep school, where she is on scholarship. As tensions rise, lines are drawn. Michael has to decide where he stands. Mina has to protect herself and her family. Both have to choose what they want their world to look like.
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Young Adult Fiction
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Scholastic Inc.

    Kindle Book
    ISBN: 9781338118674
    Release date: May 9, 2017

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781338118674
    File size: 10789 KB
    Release date: May 9, 2017

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781338118674
    File size: 10789 KB
    Release date: May 9, 2017

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  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
  • Levels
    ATOS Level: 4.8
    Lexile® Measure: 690
    Interest Level: 9-12(UG)
    Text Difficulty: 3
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