Drita, my Homegirl
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When ten-year-old Drita and her family, refugees from Kosovo, move to New York, Drita is teased about not speaking English well, but after a popular student named Maxie is forced to learn about Kosovo as a punishment for teasing Drita, the two girls soon bond.
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PUBLISHED
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: 135 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 690
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0399243801
9780399243806
SUBJECTS
Refugees -- Fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Albanian Americans -- Fiction.
Family life -- New York -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.