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Since emigrating from Bangladesh, fourteen-year-old Nadira and her family have been living in New York City on expired visas, hoping to realize their dream of becoming legal US citizens. But after 9/11, everything changes. Suddenly being Muslim means you are dangerous-a suspected terrorist. When Nadira's father is arrested and detained at the US-Canadian border, Nadira and her older sister, Aisha, are told to carry on as if everything is the same. The teachers at Flushing High don't ask any...

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Teens & YA Teen Fiction Peoples & Cultures - Teen Fiction Family & Relationships - Teen Fiction Choices & Transitions - Teen Fiction Girls & Young Women - Teen Fiction Emigrants & Immigrants->Teen fiction Families at risk->Teen fiction Prejudice and racism->Teen fiction Strong girls->Teen fiction Asian American & Pacific Islander->Teen fiction Books from the 1996 Winners of the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Awards Other Awards Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Awards 1990s - Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Awards

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