First crossing
stories about teen immigrants
Gallo, Donald R.
text
mau
Cambridge, Mass
Candlewick Press
2007
1st paperback ed.
monographic
eng
xi, 224 p. ; 22 cm.
Stories of recent Mexican, Venezuelan, Kazakh, Chinese, Romanian, Palestinian, Swedish, Korean, Haitian, and Cambodian immigrants reveal what it is like to face prejudice, language barriers, and homesickness along with common teenage feelings and needs.
First crossing / Pam Mu�oz Ryan -- Second culture kids / Dian Curtis Regan -- My favorite chaperone / Jean Davies Okimoto -- They don't mean it! / Lensey Namioka -- Pulling up stakes / David Lubar -- Lines of scrimmage / Elsa Marston -- The Swede / Alden R. Carter -- The rose of Sharon / Marie G. Lee -- Make Maddie mad / Rita Williams-Garcia -- The green armchair / Minfong Ho.
edited by Donald R. Gallo.
Emigration and immigration
Juvenile fiction
Emigration and immigration
Fiction
Young adult fiction, American
Short stories
PZ5 .F924 2007
FIC F
First crossing
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2007
1st paperback ed.
(OCoLC)657125461.
0763632910 (pbk.)
9780763632915 (pbk.)
2003065255
F
BNY
070309
20150512092421.0
1057