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Title Call me American : the extraordinary true story of a young Somali immigrant / Abdi Nor Iftin, with Max Alexander.
Author Iftin, Abdi Nor, author.
Publisher New York, NY : Delacorte Press, 2020.
Copyright ©2020
Description 255 pages ; 22 cm
Edition First edition.
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 HF-Adult Nonfiction  305.8935 IFT Nearby on shelf  30632003919234 (none)  AVAILABLE
Note "This work is based on Call me American, ©2018 by Abdi Nor Iftin and Max Alexander. Originally published in hardcover by Alfred A. Knopf in 2018 and subsequently published in paperback by Vintage Books, in 2019"--Title page verso.
Summary Adapted from the adult memoir, an intimate portrait of modern immigration describes how the author's family was forced by war to leave their home in Somalia before he received an opportunity to win the annual U.S. visa lottery.
Audience Grade 9-12.
Ages 12+.
900L Lexile
Other edition Online version: Iftin, Abdi Nor, author. Call me American First edition. New York, NY : Delacorte Press, 2020 9781984897121
Subject Iftin, Abdi Nor -- Juvenile literature.
Somali Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Somali Americans -- Maine -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Immigrants -- Maine -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Muslims -- Maine -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Children and war -- Somalia -- Juvenile literature.
Somalia -- History -- 1991- -- Juvenile literature.
Mogadishu (Somalia) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Young adult literature.
Add'l Names Alexander, Max, 1957-
Other Uniform title Call me American (Delacorte Press)
ISBN 9781984897114
198489711X
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