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On the Block: Stories of Home
By Ellen Oh
Edition
By Ellen Oh
Library edition with trade jacket added
Publisher Penguin Random House Imprint Crown ISBN9780593648452
On the Block: Stories of Home
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SKU
9780593648452J
From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes an inspiring middle-grade anthology that follows the loosely interconnected lives of multigenerational immigrant families, the residents at the Entrada apartment building. Edited by Ellen Oh, a founding member of WNDB.
12 Families. 12 Cultures. 1 Building.
Welcome to the Entrada, home to these everyday Americans, including
the new kid on the block, who is both homesick and curious
a Popsicle-bridge builder, a ghost hunter, and a lion dancer
their families, friends, and neighbors from all around the world!
Published in partnership with We Need Diverse Books, this anthology features award-winning authors Tracey Baptiste, David Bowles, Adrianna Cuevas, Sayantani DasGupta, Debbi Michiko Florence, Adam Gidwitz, Erin Entrada Kelly, Minh Lê, Ellen Oh, Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Andrea Wang, and Jasmine Warga. These inspiring stories celebrate family, friendship, culture, and American immigrant life today.
12 Families. 12 Cultures. 1 Building.
Welcome to the Entrada, home to these everyday Americans, including
the new kid on the block, who is both homesick and curious
a Popsicle-bridge builder, a ghost hunter, and a lion dancer
their families, friends, and neighbors from all around the world!
Published in partnership with We Need Diverse Books, this anthology features award-winning authors Tracey Baptiste, David Bowles, Adrianna Cuevas, Sayantani DasGupta, Debbi Michiko Florence, Adam Gidwitz, Erin Entrada Kelly, Minh Lê, Ellen Oh, Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Andrea Wang, and Jasmine Warga. These inspiring stories celebrate family, friendship, culture, and American immigrant life today.
Foreword by Meg Medina. Contributor bios.
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PG Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
PG Middle Plus
PG Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
For Grades 5-8
This collection features middle grade fiction titles selected for a more content-conscious reading experience. While many titles lean gentler or more comfort-forward, others explore more meaningful themes in age-appropriate ways, offering range without unexpected content.
14 books per Year
$280.00 per Year
Interests
Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Humor, Coming-of-Age
