The lines we cross
Title:
The lines we cross
Author:
Abdel-Fattah, Randa.
ISBN:
9781338118667
Uniform Title:
When Michael met Mina
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2017.
Physical Description:
393 p. ; 22 cm
Abstract:
Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
Subject Term:
Subject:
| Refugees -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Muslim families -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Families -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Interpersonal attraction -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Refugees -- Fiction. |
| Emigration and immigration -- Fiction. |
| Muslims -- Australia -- Fiction. |
| Family life -- Australia -- Fiction. |
| Love -- Fiction. |
| Ethnic relations -- Fiction. |
| Australia -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Australia -- Politics and government -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature. |
| Australia -- Fiction. |
Summary:
Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.