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Don't Ask Me Where I'm From

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First published: 2020
Pages: 231

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“Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From” is a young adult novel written by Jennifer De Leon. The book was published on August 18, 2020, by Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books. The story follows Liliana Cruz, a first-generation American LatinX, who is trying to fit in at her new nearly all-white school. As family secrets spill out and racism at school ramps up, she must decide what she believes in and take a stand. The book has received positive reviews and was chosen as a Junior Library Guild selection.

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Jennifer De Leon

Jennifer De Leon writes fiction and essays about culture, race, migration, and the pressure to explain where one belongs; she also works as an educator and speaker. Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From follows Liliana Cruz as a school integration program takes her from her Boston neighborhood to a wealthier suburban high school.

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