Flying over water
2022
Book
"When Noura's family is granted asylum in Jordyn's hometown of Tampa, it's an adjustment for everyone. But despite their differences, the two girls quickly form an unshakeable bond. Neither is prepared, through, for the prejudice and adversity Noura and other Syrian refugees face. As bigotry begins to take hold, unrest spreads through their community. But it is friendship and compassion that will stand tall against fear and hatred in this gripping story told through the eyes of two friends in the wake of the president's 2017 Musilim band"-- Page 4 of cover.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781338617672
- 1338617672
Edition: [Paperback edition].
Description: 246 pages ; 20 cm
Notes: "This edition first printing 2022 ... This book was originally published in hardcover by Scholastic Press in 2020"--Title page verso
Control Number: 3156715
Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Incorporated, [2022]Subjects:
- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- Juvenile fiction.
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
- Hate crimes -- Juvenile fiction.
- Immigrant children -- Juvenile fiction.
- Middle school girls -- Juvenile fiction.
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
- Refugee children -- Juvenile fiction.
- Syrians -- Florida -- Juvenile fiction.
- Tampa (Fla.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Novels.
Other Authors: Senzai, N. H., author.