In this companion story to I'm New Here, three elementary schoolers--who aren't new--begin to understand and embrace three immigrant students. Are you new here? Do you know someone new? In
I'm New Here and
Someone New, young readers explore the immigrant experience through both "windows" and "mirrors." In
I'm New Here, readers meet three recent immigrants trying to adjust to a new country and school. In
Someone New, the same story is told from the perspective of the students who welcome the newcomers. An honest and heartwarming look at diversity, inclusion, and friendship.
"Informative and genuine"--
Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 07/10/2018
ISBN: 9781580898317
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.60h x 8.60w x 0.60d
Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2018 pg. 66
Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2018 pg. 124
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 197165 / Someone New
Reading Level: 2.2 /
Interest Level: Lower Grade /
Point Value: 0.5