Other Words For Home by Jasmine Warga
A poignant and heartfelt novel in verse, this story follows a young Syrian girl who is forced to leave her home and move to America with her mother, leaving behind her father and brother amidst the turmoil of civil unrest. As she navigates the challenges of adapting to a new culture, language, and school, she grapples with feelings of displacement and longing for her homeland. Through her journey, she discovers resilience, the power of friendship, and the strength to embrace her dual identity, finding a sense of belonging in an unfamiliar world.
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- Published
- 2019
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- American
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- Pages
- 320-352
- Original Language
- English
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