Other Words for Home
Title: Other Words for Home
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Published: 2019-05-28
ISBN: 9780062747822
Page Count: 352
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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Other Words for Home

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.

  • Popularity
    4.0
  • Islamic Values
    4.0
  • Clean (Romance)
    4.5
  • Clean (Profanity
    4.5
  • Clean (Violence)
    4.5

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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Shaista Yusufali

Shaista Yusufali is an English teacher who currently teaches at the RISE Academy in San Jose. She also studied at Jamiat al-Zahra from 2004-2006 and is the mother of three avid readers.

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