We Are All We Have
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We Are All We Have by Marina Budhos
When a teenage girl's single mom is taken by ICE, everything changes--all of her hopes and dreams for the future have turned into survival.Seventeen-year-old Rania is shaken awake in her family's apartment in Brooklyn. ICE is at the door, taking her mother away. But Ammi has
This was supposed to be Rania's greatest summer: hanging out with her best friend, Fatima, and getting ready for college in the fall.
But it's 2019, and nothing is certain.
Now, along with her younger brother, Kamal, and a new friend, Carlos, Rania must figure out how to survive. A road trip leads to searching for answers to questions she didn't even think to ask.
In this vivid exploration of what happens when the country you have put your hopes into is fast shutting down, award-winning author Marina Budhos shows us how one girl bursting with dreams navigates secrets, love, and the lure of the open road.
Marina Budhos is a multi-award-winning author of fiction and nonfiction. Tell Us We're Home and Ask Me No Questions are two of her young adult works. Remix: Talks with Immigrant Teens and Sugar Changed the World, which she co-wrote with her husband, Marc Aronson, are two of her nonfiction books. She's won an Extraordinary Merit Media Award (EMMA), a Rona Jaffe Award for Women Writers, and two New Jersey Council on the Arts scholarships. She is an associate professor of English at William Paterson University and a Fulbright Scholar to India.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780593120217 |
| ISBN 10 | 0593120213 |
| Title | We Are All We Have |
| Author | Marina Budhos |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Young Readers |
| Year published | 2022-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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