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Ask Me No Questions

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ISBN-10: 1416949208

ISBN-13: 9781416949206

Edition: 2007

Authors: Marina Budhos

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"You forget. You forget you don't really exist here, that this isn't your home." Since emigrating from Bangladesh, fourteen-year-old Nadira and her family have been living in New York City on expired visas, hoping to realize their dream of becoming legal U.S. citizens. But after 9/11, everything changes. Suddenly being Muslim means you are dangerous -- a suspected terrorist. When Nadira's father is arrested and detained at the U.S.-Canadian border, Nadira and her older sister, Aisha, are told to carry on as if everything is the same. The teachers at Flushing High don't ask any questions, but Aisha falls apart. Nothing matters to her anymore -- not even college. It's up to Nadira to be…    
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Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Publication date: 9/11/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Marina Budhosis the author of such books asAsk Me No Questions,Tell Us We're Home, andnbsp;Remix: Conversations with Immigrant Teenagers.She has received an EMMA (Exceptional Merit Media Award) and a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award for women writers. Ms. Budhos has been a Fulbright Scholar in India, has given talks throughout the country and abroad, and has taught at several universities and colleges. She is currently an assistant professor of English at William Paterson University. She lives with her husband and fellow Atheneum author, Marc Aronson, and their two sons in Maplewood, New Jersey.nbsp;You can visit her online at marinabudhos.com.