New Kids in Town: Oral Histories of Immigrant Teens

by Janet Bode and Bode

Book Overview

Teenage immigrants from various countries recount the emotional experience of fleeing their homelands and adjusting to a new life in the United States This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0590441442
• ISBN13: 9780590441445
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

Good for Educators

This book is one I would recommend to educators of minority teens as well as homogeneous white classrooms. It offers fresh insight into the lives of these immigrant youths. It is presented well and has enough stories to last through an entire unit on diversity.