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Here To Stay
Paperback - 272 pages
āA powerful YA novel about identity and prejudice.āĀ āEntertainment Weekly
Bijan Majidi is:
Bijan Majidi is:
- Shy around girls
- Really into comics
- Decent at basketball
- A terrorist
What happens when a kid whoās flown under the radar for most of high school gets pulled off the bench to make the winning basket in a varsity playoff game?
If his name is Bijan Majidi, life is suddenly high fives in the hallways and invitations to exclusive partiesāalong with an anonymous photo sent by a school cyberbully that makes Bijan look like a terrorist.Ā
The administration says theyāll find and punish the culprit. Bijan wants to pretend it never happened. Heās not ashamed of his Middle Eastern heritage; he just doesnāt want to be a poster child for Islamophobia. Lots of classmates rally around Bijan. Others make it clear they donāt want him orĀ anybodyĀ who looks like him at their school. But itās not always easy to tell your enemies from your friends.
Here to StayĀ is a painfully honest, funny, authentic story about growing up, speaking out, and fighting prejudice.
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Paperback - 272 pages
āA powerful YA novel about identity and prejudice.āĀ āEntertainment Weekly
Bijan Majidi is:
Bijan Majidi is:
- Shy around girls
- Really into comics
- Decent at basketball
- A terrorist
What happens when a kid whoās flown under the radar for most of high school gets pulled off the bench to make the winning basket in a varsity playoff game?
If his name is Bijan Majidi, life is suddenly high fives in the hallways and invitations to exclusive partiesāalong with an anonymous photo sent by a school cyberbully that makes Bijan look like a terrorist.Ā
The administration says theyāll find and punish the culprit. Bijan wants to pretend it never happened. Heās not ashamed of his Middle Eastern heritage; he just doesnāt want to be a poster child for Islamophobia. Lots of classmates rally around Bijan. Others make it clear they donāt want him orĀ anybodyĀ who looks like him at their school. But itās not always easy to tell your enemies from your friends.
Here to StayĀ is a painfully honest, funny, authentic story about growing up, speaking out, and fighting prejudice.
