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Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
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"Una niña que tiene que responder de dónde es--de dónde es de verdad--no sabe qué decir. Entonces decide preguntarle a su querido abuelo para que la ayude a responder a esta insistente pregunta. Pero él no le da la respuesta que ella espera."--Dust jacket front flap.
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Series
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English
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"A move at age ten from a Detroit suburb to Chattanooga in 1984 thrusts Anjali Enjeti into what feels like a new world replete with Confederate flags, Bible verses, and whiteness. It is here that she learns how to get her bearings as a mixed-race brown girl in the Deep South and begins to understand how identity can inspire, inform, and shape a commitment to activism. Her own evolution is a bumpy one, and along the way Enjeti, racially targeted as...
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Language
English
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"When you meet someone for the first time, they might ask, "Who are your people?" and "Where are you from?" In these pages is a timeless celebration of the individuals and experiences that help shape young children into the most remarkable and unique beings that they can be"--Jacket flap.
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Language
English
Description
"What will you be when you grow up? A young girl dreams about all the endless possibilities, sparking a sense of wonder, curiosity, and growth. With her abuela's loving guidance, she learns her potential is limitless. Yamile Saied Méndez's powerful, lyrical text and Kate Alizadeh's colorful, stunning art are a radiant celebration of family, love, and community."--Publisher description.
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English
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When a woman--known only as Mother--moves her family from Atlanta to its wealthy suburbs, she discovers that neither the times nor the people have changed since her childhood in a small Southern town. Despite the intervening decades, Mother is met with the same questions: Where are you from? No, where are you really from? The American-born daughter of Bengali immigrants, she finds that her answer-- Here --is never enough. Mother's simmering anger...
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English
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This exceptional and powerful anthology explores the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration, with stories by critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors who are shaped by the journeys they and their families have taken from home—and to find home.
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From some of the most exciting bestselling and up-and-coming YA authors writing today...journey from Ecuador to New York City and Argentina to Utah...from Australia...
WELCOME
From some of the most exciting bestselling and up-and-coming YA authors writing today...journey from Ecuador to New York City and Argentina to Utah...from Australia...
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Series
Language
中文
Description
Where are you from? In the dark, he said. He is a cold and heartless president. She is a rich lady with a bad fortune. By mistake, he took photos to threaten her. She was disheartened, rejected by her relatives and family, and had nothing. From then on, she became his exclusive doll. In order to retaliate against those who insulted her, she pretended to stay at his side and made a false pretense. Finally, she made a fake play. However, in order to...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE
A visionary work of fiction by "A writer on the level of W. G. Sebald" (Annie Proulx)
"A magnificent writer." — Svetlana Alexievich, Nobel Prize-winning author of Secondhand Time
"A beautifully fragmented look at man's longing for permanence.......
WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE
A visionary work of fiction by "A writer on the level of W. G. Sebald" (Annie Proulx)
"A magnificent writer." — Svetlana Alexievich, Nobel Prize-winning author of Secondhand Time
"A beautifully fragmented look at man's longing for permanence.......
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Series
Publisher
Innovative Language Learning, LLC
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
This Audiobook includes a bonus conversation cheat sheet inside
Are you learning Italian? Do you want to start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the Top 25 Italian Questions You Need to Know! Audiobook is perfect for you.By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner,
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Language
English
Description
Are you learning Hungarian?
Do you want to:
Start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the "Top 25 Hungarian Questions You Need to Know!" Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
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Language
English
Description
The UK's bestselling audio series for learning a language The Easy Learning Mandarin course is the perfect language learning course for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – learn Mandarin quickly and with confidence• Easy to follow – listen, speak Mandarin and learn• Easy to learn – Mandarin grammar made simple Easy Learning Mandarin teaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your language...
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Language
English
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Are you learning Arabic?
Do you want to
Start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the "Top 25 Arabic Questions You Need to Know!" Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
What will...
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Language
English
Description
Are you learning Thai?
Do you want to
Start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the "Top 25 Thai Questions You Need to Know!" Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
What will you...
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Language
English
Description
Are you learning Finnish?
Do you want to
Start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the "Top 25 Finnish Questions You Need to Know!" Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
What will...
Author
Language
English
Description
Are you learning Urdu?
Do you want to start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the Top 25 Urdu Questions You Need to Know! Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
What will you...
Author
Language
English
Description
Are you learning French?
Do you want to Start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the "Top 25 French Questions You Need to Know!" Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
What will you...
Author
Language
English
Description
Are you learning Chinese?
Do you want to Start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the "Top 25 Chinese Questions You Need to Know!" Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
What will...
Author
Language
English
Description
Are you learning Persian?
Do you want to
Start speaking with confidence and have real conversations? Then the "Top 25 Persian Questions You Need to Know!" Audiobook is perfect for you.
By the end of the book, you'll master the most common phrases and questions used in everyday conversations. You'll even be able to hold basic conversations. And if you're a complete beginner, but want to start speaking, this audiobook is the first step.
What will...
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