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The new kids : big dreams and brave journeys at a high school for immigrant teens / Brooke Hauser.
Record details
- ISBN: 1439163286 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 9781439163283 (hbk.)
- Physical Description: 308 p. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover ed.
- Publisher: New York : Free Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary, etc.: | Freelance writer Hauser tracks the staff and students at the International High School at Prospect Heights in Brooklyn, N.Y., providing their personal histories as well as their day-to-day experiences. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton High School | 373.18 HAU (Text) | 34062102942646 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
| C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | 373.18 HAU (Text) | 34014124442758 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Milford Public Library | 373.18 H (Text) | 34013076946162 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Tolland Public Library | 373.18 HAU (Text) | 34051126947210 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Willimantic Public Library | 373.18 H (Text) | 34036114025731 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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The New Kids : Big Dreams and Brave Journeys at a High School for Immigrant Teens
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Table of Contents
The New Kids : Big Dreams and Brave Journeys at a High School for Immigrant Teens
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Part I: Passages Chit Su's First Day | p. 3 | |
| Frequently Asked Questions | p. 14 | |
| Over the Counter and Under the Radar | p. 25 | |
| From Journey to Journal | p. 34 | |
| Twenty-Four Hours in a Suitcase | p. 46 | |
| Dinner for Jessica | p. 59 | |
| Capturing Yasmeen | p. 71 | |
| Part II: Between World's | ||
| The Life and Times of Mohamed Bah | p. 83 | |
| Illegal | p. 95 | |
| Guardians | p. 107 | |
| Hope Day | p. 122 | |
| In Search of a New Life | p. 143 | |
| Negotiating | p. 158 | |
| A House on the Moon | p. 174 | |
| Part III | Almost American | |
| Spring Forward, Fall Back | p. 197 | |
| Makeup and Head Scarves | p. 215 | |
| Soup or Salad? | p. 234 | |
| Dress Rehearsals | p. 249 | |
| Party in the U.S.A | p. 259 | |
| Walking | p. 271 | |
| Epilogue: It Goes On | p. 281 | |
| Acknowledgements | p. 301 | |
| A Note on Sources | p. 305 |
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