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Here To Stay

by Sara FARIZAN
272p. Algonquin. Sept. 2018. Tr $17.95. ISBN 9781616207007.
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Gr 9 Up—Bijan, who is Iranian Jordanian and a nonpracticing Muslim, becomes the victim of Islamophobia when classmates circulate an edited photo of him depicted as a terrorist. With the support of his friends, Bijan identifies those classmates and fights hate with peace. A compelling look at what it means to be the target of blind hate.
Reviewed by Staff , May 01, 2019

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