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Open mic : riffs on life between cultures in ten voices /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Perkins, Mitali (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Race > Social aspects > Juvenile literature.
Race relations > Juvenile literature.
Young adult literature.
Race > Social aspects.
Race relations.
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:xiii, 127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Awards:Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN:9780763658663 (reinforced)
0763658669 (reinforced)