Home of the Brave
byKatherine Applegate
Kek, an African refugee, is confronted by many strange things at the Minneapolis home of his aunt and cousin, as well as in his fifth grade classroom, and longs for his missing mother, until he finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.
Language
en
Published on
21/08/2007
Pages
256
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312367657
Who is this book for? Readers interested in stories about immigration, friendship, and personal growth.
Topics Friendship across culturesLoss and longingImmigration experienceFamily separationCultural adaptationAnimal companionshipIdentity explorationResilienceCommunity supportComing of ageHopeFriendshipSurvival
MoodHopeful, Reflective
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