Open mic
Subtitle: riffs on life between cultures in ten voices
By: edited by Mitali Perkins
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9780763658663
Subjects: Social aspects; Race relations; Race; Juvenile literature
Description: Shares stories about growing up in diverse homes or communities, from an Asian youth who gains temporary popularity by making up a false background, to a biracial girl whose father clears subway seats by calmly sitting between two prejudiced women.
Notes: Junior Library Guild selection

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