First Crossing : : Stories About Teen Immigrants
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First crossing / Pam Muñoz Ryan -- Second culture kids / Dian Curtis Regan -- My favorite chaperone / Jean Davies Okimoto -- They don't mean it! / Lensey Namioka -- Pulling up stakes / David Lubar -- Lines of scrimmage / Elsa Marston -- The Swede / Alden R. Carter -- The rose of sharon / Marie G. Lee -- Make Maddie mad / Rita Williams-Garcia -- The green armchair / Minfong Ho.
Stories of recent Mexican, Venezuelan, Kazakh, Chinese, Romanian, Palestinian, Swedish, Korean, Haitian, and Cambodian immigrants reveal what it is like to face prejudice, language barriers, and homesickness along with common teenage feelings and needs.
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PUBLISHED
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2004.
Year Published: 2004
Description: xi, 224 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 820
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0763622494 :
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Gallo, Donald R.
SUBJECTS
Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Short stories.