Drita, my homegirl
By: by Jenny Lombard
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
ISBN-13: 9780399243806
Subjects: Families; Friendship; Juvenile fiction; Albanian Americans; Family life; Emigration and immigration; Schools; Fiction; Refugees
Description: When ten-year-old Drita and her family, refugees from Kosovo, move to New York, Drita is teased about not speaking English well, but after a popular student named Maxine is forced to learn about Kosovo as a punishment for teasing Drita, the two girls soon bond.