00000nam a2200000 a 4500 Khan, Hena aut Verfasser/-in mosque best friend fiction Pakistani-American Muslim hiding social issues young girl school bringing together identity America struggles FRIENDSHIP blending CULTURES prejudices racism youth books English tragedy American Shelves culture Englisch age 8-12 novel Amina´s Voice Hena Khan New York Salaam Reads an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children´s Publishing Division 2018 first paperback edition Amina has never been comfortable in the spotlight. She is happy just hanging out with her best friend, Soojin. Except now that she’s in middle school everything feels different. Soojin is suddenly hanging out with Emily, one of the “cool” girls in the class, and even talking about changing her name to something more “American.” Does Amina need to start changing too? Or hiding who she is to fit in? While Amina grapples with these questions, she is devastated when her local mosque is vandalized. 9781481492072 9781481492072 1481492071 1481492071 eng 197 Seiten