Sadia

Titre
Sadia

Colleen. Nelson

Sommaire
"Fifteen-year-old Sadia Ahmadi is passionate about one thing: basketball. Her best friend Mariam, on the other hand, wants to get noticed by the popular crowd and has started de-jabbing, removing her hijab, at school every morning. Sadia's mom had warned her that navigating high school could be tricky. As much as she hates to admit it, her mom was right. When tryouts for an elite basketball team are announced, Sadia jumps at the opportunity. Her talent speaks for itself. Her head scarf, on the other hand, is a problem; especially when a discriminatory rule means she has to choose between removing her hijab and not playing"--Amazon.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2018

Description matérielle
239 p. ; 20 cm.

Terme de vedette-matière
Basketball stories.
 
Muslim teenagers -- Fiction.
 
Refugees -- Fiction.
 
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
 
Basketball -- Fiction.

Résumé
"Fifteen-year-old Sadia Ahmadi is passionate about one thing: basketball. Her best friend Mariam, on the other hand, wants to get noticed by the popular crowd and has started de-jabbing, removing her hijab, at school every morning. Sadia's mom had warned her that navigating high school could be tricky. As much as she hates to admit it, her mom was right. When tryouts for an elite basketball team are announced, Sadia jumps at the opportunity. Her talent speaks for itself. Her head scarf, on the other hand, is a problem; especially when a discriminatory rule means she has to choose between removing her hijab and not playing"--Amazon.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781459740297
 
9781549020506

Informations de publication
Toronto : Dundurn, [2018]


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
StratfordFIC NELBook30577000405465Teen