A remarkable story about the power of choosing tolerance from one of the most important voices in contemporary Muslim literature, critically acclaimed author Abdel-fattah (Where the Streets Had a Name).
Both have to choose what they want their world to look like..
Mina has to protect herself and her family.
Michael has to decide where he stands.
As tensions rise, Lines are drawn.
Suddenly, his parents\' politics seem much more complicated.
Mina has had a long and dangerous journey fleeing her besieged home in Afghanistan, and now faces a frigid reception at her new prep school, where she is on scholarship.
And it all makes sense to Michael.
Until Mina, a beautiful girl from the other side of the protest lines, shows up at his school, and turns out to be funny, smart -- and a Muslim refugee from Afghanistan.
His parents drag him to rallies held by their anti-immigrant group, which rails against the tide of refugees flooding the country.
Michael likes to hang out with his friends and play with the latest graphic design software.
A remarkable story about the power of tolerance from one of the most important voices in contemporary Muslim literature, critically acclaimed author Randa Abdel-Fattah.
A remarkable story about the power of choosing tolerance from one of the most important voices in contemporary Muslim literature, critically acclaimed author Abdel-fattah (Where the Streets Had a Name)