Does my head look big in this?

Title
Does my head look big in this?

Personal Author EPSB
Randa Abdel-Fattah

Summary
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.

Year Published
2008,
 
2005

Physical Description
360 pages ; 21 cm.

Note
First published in Australlia: Pan Macmillan, c2005.
 
2010 Young Readers' Choice Award nominee.

Program Information
Gr. 9+
 
Accelerated Reader UG 4.9 12.0 114625
 
6.0
 
ACCELERATED READER-BLUE/GREEN 12

Awards
YRCA 2010 Senior Division Nominee

Subject
Hijab (Islamic clothing) -- Fiction
 
Muslims -- Australia -- Fiction
 
High schools -- Fiction
 
Young adult fiction
 
Islam -- Customs and practices -- Fiction
 
Clothing and dress -- Fiction

Geographic Term
Australia -- Fiction

Summary
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.

ISBN
9780439922333
 
9780439919470

Publisher
New York : Scholastic Books, [2008].
 
New York : Orchard Books, 2007.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzieF ABD YRCABook30522000292919Realistic Fiction
D.S. MacKenzieF ABD YRCABook30522000266954Realistic Fiction