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162 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545045179
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fourteen-year-old Nadira, her sister, and their parents leave Bangladesh for New York City, but the expiration of their visas and the events of September 11, 2001, bring frustration, sorrow, and terror for the whole family.
Community Reviews Summary of 256 reviews
Moods
hopeful 50%
tense 50%
challenging 30%
informative 30%
inspiring 30%
reflective 30%
sad 30%
dark 10%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 37% | A mix: 37% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Islamophobia, Racism, DeportationModerate
Body shaming, Fatphobia, XenophobiaMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Confinement, Infidelity162 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545045179
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fourteen-year-old Nadira, her sister, and their parents leave Bangladesh for New York City, but the expiration of their visas and the events of September 11, 2001, bring frustration, sorrow, and terror for the whole family.
Community Reviews Summary of 256 reviews
Moods
hopeful 50%
tense 50%
challenging 30%
informative 30%
inspiring 30%
reflective 30%
sad 30%
dark 10%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 37% | A mix: 37% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Islamophobia, Racism, DeportationModerate
Body shaming, Fatphobia, XenophobiaMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Confinement, Infidelity