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The silence that binds us / Joanna Ho.

Ho, Joanna, (author.).

Summary:
In the year following their son's death, May Chen's parents face racist accusations of putting too much pressure on their son and causing his death by suicide, and May attempts to challenge the racism and ugly stereotypes through her writing, only to realize that she still has a lot to learn and that her actions have consequences for her family as well as herself.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063059344
  • ISBN: 0063059347
  • Physical Description: 437 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 14 up. HarperTeen.
Grades 10-12. HarperTeen.
Awards Note:
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature honor book, 2023
Subject: Suicide > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
Chinese Americans > Fiction.
Asian Americans > Fiction.
Families > California > Fiction.
High schools > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
Family life > California > Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Genre: Novels.

Available copies

  • 33 of 34 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 34 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library YOUNG ADULT HO (Text) 50686016189891 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library YA HO (Text) 37268003137296 AHMFL Young Adult Available -
Altoona Area Public Library YA HO (Text) 33240004730175 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Boyertown Community Library YA HO (Text) 33249024826293 Teen Fiction Available -
Cambria County Library YA FICTION Ho (Text) 85131001856419 CACM Young Adult Fiction Available -
Dalton Community Library YOUNG ADULT HO (Text) 50689010455029 Young Adult Fiction Available -
DuBois Public Library YA FIC HO (Text) 61000100092440 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Exeter Community Library YA HO (Text) 33249025342225 Teen Fiction Checked Out 04/30/2024
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) YA HO (Text) 91082994 GFWM Robinson Room Available -
Highland Community Library YA HO (Text) 35610000998455 HGHM Young Adult Fiction Available -

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