New From Here
eBook - 2022
An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! This "timely and compelling" (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade novel about courage, hope, and resilience follows an Asian American boy fighting to keep his family together and stand up to racism during the initial outbreak of the coronavirus.When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evans's mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings back to California, where they think they will be safe. Suddenly, Knox has two days to prepare for an international move—and for leaving his dad, who has to stay for work. At his new school in California, Knox struggles with being the new kid. His classmates think that because he's from Asia, he must have brought ov...er the virus. At home, Mom just got fired and is panicking over the loss of health insurance, and Dad doesn't even know when he'll see them again, since the flights have been cancelled. And everyone struggles with...
- Subjects
- Published
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Online Access
- Overdrive Resource Page
- Format
- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
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File Size | 5 GB |
ISBN | 9781534488328 |
Release Date | 3/1/2022 |
Kindle Book | |
ASIN | B0968W2VNZ |
Release Date | 3/1/2022 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
ISBN | 9781534488328 |
Release Date | 3/1/2022 |