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"Like many outgoing young women, Fatima feels rebellious against parents she sees as strict. It just so happens that she is Egyptian-born and wears a hijab. When anti-Muslim graffiti appears on the walls of her school, Fatima transfers to a new school. The guidance counsellor there, Mr. E., does his best to help Fatima fit in, but despite his advice she starts an unlikely friendship with Jorah, who has a reputation for anger issues. Maybe, just maybe, Fatima and Jorah start to, like, like each other … As their mutual attraction grows, the lines Fatima and Jorah cross as they grow closer…
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2015Talonbooks · 96 pages · 9780889229501
- Other · English · 2015Talonbooks, Limited · 9780889229518
Children's fictionLove, fictionHigh school studentsDramaMuslim teenagersProblem youthInterracial friendshipFriendship in adolescence






