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336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534438262
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Publication date: 18 August 2020
Don't Ask Me Where I'm from by Jennifer De Leon is a powerful and timely coming-of-age novel that will resonate deeply with readers who are passionate about social justice, identity, and the experiences of first-generation American Latinx youth, offering a hopeful and captivating exploration of racism, immigration, and the complexities of belonging.
Description
"A funny, perceptive, and much-needed book telling a much-needed story." --Celeste Ng, author of the New York Times bestseller Little Fires Everywhere "Written with humor and grace, with intimacy and empathy, Don't Ask Me Where I'm From is the per...
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Moods
emotional: 72%
hopeful: 63%
reflective: 60%
inspiring: 49%
funny: 24%
informative: 23%
challenging: 21%
tense: 11%
sad: 8%
lighthearted: 5%
adventurous: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Bullying, Racial slursModerate
Xenophobia, Alcoholism, Child abuseMinor
Addiction, Toxic relationship, Cultural appropriation336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534438262
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Publication date: 18 August 2020
Don't Ask Me Where I'm from by Jennifer De Leon is a powerful and timely coming-of-age novel that will resonate deeply with readers who are passionate about social justice, identity, and the experiences of first-generation American Latinx youth, offering a hopeful and captivating exploration of racism, immigration, and the complexities of belonging.
Description
"A funny, perceptive, and much-needed book telling a much-needed story." --Celeste Ng, author of the New York Times bestseller Little Fires Everywhere "Written with humor and grace, with intimacy and empathy, Don't Ask Me Where I'm From is the per...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 72%
hopeful: 63%
reflective: 60%
inspiring: 49%
funny: 24%
informative: 23%
challenging: 21%
tense: 11%
sad: 8%
lighthearted: 5%
adventurous: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Bullying, Racial slursModerate
Xenophobia, Alcoholism, Child abuseMinor
Addiction, Toxic relationship, Cultural appropriation