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New kids in town : oral histories of immigrant teens  Cover Image Book Book

New kids in town : oral histories of immigrant teens

Bode, Janet (Author).

Summary: Eleven young immigrants from Afghanistan, China, Vietnam, and other countries describe their lives since they moved to the United States.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0590441442
  • Physical Description: print
    126 pages : map ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, [1991]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Franklin Watts, c1989 under the title: New kids on the block.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-126).
Formatted Contents Note: New kids in town -- Abdul, age 17, Afghan -- Francia, age 15, Salvadoran -- Amitabh, age 15, Indian -- Jorge, age 16, Cuban -- Emilio, age 19, Filipino -- Xiaojun, "Debbie," age 13, Chinese -- Tito, age 14, Mexican -- Sook, age 18, South Korean -- Anna, age 17, Greek -- Martha, age 16, Dominican -- Von, age 20, Vietnamese.
Citation/References Note:
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
School Library Journal
Booklist
Horn Book
Bulletin (Center for Children's books)
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.)
Target Audience Note:
5.7
5-8 Follett Library Resources
630 Lexile.
Subject: Immigrants United States Biography
United States Immigration and emigration Biography

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Loogootee PL - Loogootee j305.2 BOD (Text) 70511000033118 Non-Fiction Available -
North Madison Co PL - Frankton Comm. Library 305.235 BOD (Text) 30419200329486 Young Adult Non-Fic. Available -


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