An instant New York Times bestseller
"Internment sets itself apart...terrifying, thrilling and urgent."--Entertainment Weekly Rebellions are built on hope.
Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old Layla Amin and her parents are forced into an internment camp for Muslim American citizens.
With the help of newly made friends also trapped within the internment camp, her boyfriend on the outside, and an unexpected alliance, Layla begins a journey to fight for freedom, leading a revolution against the camp's Director and his guards.
Heart-racing and emotional,
Internment challenges readers to fight complicit silence that exists in our society today.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: 03/19/2019
ISBN: 9780316522694
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.80w x 1.30d
Review Citations: Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 02/01/2019
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2019 pg. 139
Publishers Weekly 01/07/2019
Booklist 02/01/2019 pg. 71
School Library Journal 05/01/2019 pg. 110
Voice of Youth Advocates 02/01/2019 - Recommended - Readable
Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2019 pg. 74
Shelf Awareness 03/22/2019
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2019 - Superior,Well Above Average
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 501610 / Internment
Reading Level: 4.7 /
Interest Level: Upper Grade /
Point Value: 13