On the Block

On the Block

by Ellen Oh
Publication Date: 22/10/2024

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**From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes an inspiring middle-grade anthology that follows the loosely interconnected lives of multigenerational immigrant families, the residents at the Entrada apartment building. Edited by Ellen Oh, a founding member of WNDB.


"The beauty of their shared home does not come from any single person, but instead from the sum of their experiences" -Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature**


12 Families. 12 Cultures. 1 Building.


Welcome to the Entrada, home to these everyday Americans, including



  • the new kid on the block, who is both homesick and curious

  • a Popsicle-bridge builder, a ghost hunter, and a lion dancer

  • their families, friends, and neighbors from all around the world!


Published in partnership with We Need Diverse Books, this anthology features award-winning authors Tracey Baptiste, David Bowles, Adrianna Cuevas, Sayantani DasGupta, Debbi Michiko Florence, Adam Gidwitz, Erin Entrada Kelly, Minh Lê, Ellen Oh, Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Andrea Wang, and Jasmine Warga. These inspiring stories celebrate family, friendship, culture, and American immigrant life today.

ISBN:
9780593648469
9780593648469
Category:
Short stories (Children's / Teenage)
Publication Date:
22-10-2024
Language:
English
Publisher:
Random House Children's Books

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