Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven’t quite prepared her for starting school in the US—and her new label of…
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Reader's Review To look out for: Islamic Values: Jude describes getting her period and wearing her hijab to mark her entrance into girlhood. She and her friends admire Western music.
Reader’s Review
To look out for:
Islamic Values: Jude describes getting her period and wearing her hijab to mark her entrance into girlhood. She and her friends admire Western music.
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