American Street

Titre
American Street

Ibi Aanu, Zoboi

Sommaire
On the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find une belle vie -- a good life. But after they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immigration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, Chantal, Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of Detroit's West Side; a new school; and a surprising romance, all on her own. Trapped at the crossroads of an impossible choice, will she pay the price for the American dream?

Date de publication comme intervalle
2017-2018

Description matérielle
324 pages ; 22 cm.

2017 Spring ASLC review Alberta School Library Council

Terme de vedette-matière
Immigrants -- Fiction.
 
Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
 
Cousins -- Fiction.
 
Schools -- Fiction.
 
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.

Résumé
On the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find une belle vie -- a good life. But after they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immigration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, Chantal, Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of Detroit's West Side; a new school; and a surprising romance, all on her own. Trapped at the crossroads of an impossible choice, will she pay the price for the American dream?

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780062473042
 
9780062473059

Informations de publication
New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
 
©2017


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Kate ChegwinFIC ZOBBook30574000591014Fiction