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2007, c2005., Orchard Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Year Eleven at an exclusive prep school in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, would be tough enough, but it is further complicated for Amal when she decides to wear the hijab, the Muslim head scarf, full-time as a badge of her faith--without losing her identity or sense of style.
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c2005., Adolescent, Scholastic Call No: Humor FIC Abdel-Fattah Genre: Humor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Muslim teenager Amal Abdel-Hakim makes a decision to begin wearing the veil full time. When she does, Amal faces an endless string of teasing and bullying from other students at her preppy suburban high school in Australia.
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[2017], Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: REALISTIC F ABD Edition: First [U.S.] editio Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: ROMANCE Edition: 1st ed., May 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Teen Fiction FIC ABD Edition: 1st ed., May 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Young adult FIC ABDEL-FATTAH Edition: 1st ed., May 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2018., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Realistic FIC Abdel-Fattah Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Michael, a boy who likes playing with graphic design software and often gets dragged to his parents' anti-immigration rallies, meets Mina, a beautiful Muslim refugee from Afghanistan. Mina is funny and smart, and she challenges everything Michael has been taught to believe.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: 297.3 ALI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Once upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year: Eid! Eid: The short, single-syllable word conjures up a variety of feelings and memories for Muslims. Maybe it's waking up to the sound of frying samosas and simmering pistachio kheer, maybe it's the pleasure of putting on a new outfit for Eid prayers, or maybe it's the gift giving and holiday parties to come that day. Whatever it may be, for those who cherish this day of celebration, the emotional responses may be summed up in another short and sweet word: joy. The anthology will also include a poem, graphic-novel chapter, and spot illustrations"--
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2009, c2006., Adolescent, Orchard Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Lebanese-Australian Jamilah, known in school as Jamie, hides her heritage from her classmates and tries to pass by dyeing her hair blonde and wearing blue-tinted contact lenses, until her conflicted feelings become too much for her to bear.
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-- 10 things I hate about me[2010]., Adolescent, Scholastic, Inc. Call No: Realistic FIC Abdel-Fattah Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Lebanese-Australian Jamilah hides her heritage from her classmates by dying her hair and wearing tinted contact lenses until she begins to feel too much guilt about who she really is.