Saints and misfits / S.K. Ali
- Author
- Ali, S. K.
- Published
- New York : Salaam Reads, [2017]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
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- Summary
- Fifteen-year-old Janna Yusuf, a Flannery O'Connor-obsessed book nerd and the daughter of the only divorced mother at their mosque, tries to make sense of the events that follow when her best friend's cousin--a holy star in the Muslim community--attempts to assault her at the end of sophomore year.
- Subject(s)
- Divorce—Juvenile fiction
- Divorce—Fiction
- Muslims—United States—Juvenile fiction
- Identity (Philosophical concept)—Juvenile fiction
- Sex crimes—Juvenile fiction
- Muslims—United States—Fiction
- Identity—Fiction
- Sexual abuse—Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION—Social Issues—Adolescence
- JUVENILE FICTION—Social Issues—Sexual Abuse
- Divorce
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- Muslims
- Sex crimes
- United States
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781481499262 (electronic bk.)
1481499262 (electronic bk.) - Awards
- Amelia Bloomer Top Ten, 2018.
Asian/Pacific American Honor for Youth Literature (American Library Association), 2017-2018.
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