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Kareem Between

By Shifa Saltagi Safadi
Large Print (Hardcover)
$25.00
By Shifa Saltagi Safadi
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Middle school is hard enough, but things are extra difficult for Kareem right now. A coming-of-age tale about growing up with one foot in two cultures and countries, Shifa Saltagi Safadi balances a young boy’s anxieties over school with real-world issues. This is a poetic story of family and finding home.

"This heartfelt coming-of-age novel in verse tells the powerful story of a seventh-grade Syrian American boy and his struggles, big and small, as he navigates middle school.

Seventh grade begins, and Kareem's already fumbled it.

His best friend moved away, he messed up his tryout for the football team, and because of his heritage, he was voluntold to show the new kid—a Syrian refugee with a thick and embarrassing accent—around school. Just when Kareem thinks his middle school life has implode...

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