A place at the table

A timely, accessible, and beautifully written story exploring themes of food, friendship, family and what it means to belong, featuring sixth-graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a white, Jewish girl taking a South Asian cooking class taught by Sara's mom.

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Main Authors: Faruqi, Saadia (Author), Shovan, Laura (Author)
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:English
Published: 2020.
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Summary:A timely, accessible, and beautifully written story exploring themes of food, friendship, family and what it means to belong, featuring sixth-graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a white, Jewish girl taking a South Asian cooking class taught by Sara's mom.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Audience:Text Difficulty 3
680
ISBN:9780358118923
Author Notes:Saadia Faruqi is a Pakistani American author, essayist, interfaith activist, and author of the Yasmin books, an early reader series about a Pakistani American girl. She lives with her husband and children in Houston, Texas, where she is editor-in-chief of Blue Minaret, a magazine for Muslim art, poetry, and prose.



Laura Shovan is the author of two previous middle grade novels, The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary and Takedown . She lives with her family in Maryland, where she is a longtime poet-in-the-schools for the Maryland State Arts Council.