TY  - BOOK
AU  - Warga,Jasmine
TI  - Other words for home
SN  - 9780062747808
AV  - PZ7.5.W28 Ot 2019
U1  - F WAR 23
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - New York,
PB  - Balzer + Bray
KW  - Teenage girls
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Families
KW  - Schools
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Family life
KW  - Syrian Americans
KW  - Cincinnati (Ohio)
KW  - Emigration and immigration
KW  - Syria
KW  - Novels in verse
KW  - lcgft
N1  - OBOB MS 2023-2024; School Library Journal starred, April 2019; Booklist starred, April 2019; Horn Book Starred, July 2019; Pub Weekly, February 2019; Kirkus Starred, March 2019; Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), June 2019; 5.3; 5-8; 930L; Lexile
N2  - Jude never thought she'd be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven't quite prepared her for starting school in the US --and her new label of 'Middle Eastern,' an identity she's never known before. But this life also brings unexpected surprises--there are new friends, a whole new family, and a school musical that Jude just might try out for. Maybe America, too, is a place where Jude can be seen as she really is
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