On the Block: Stories of Home by Ellen Oh

22/10/2024 5h 21min
On the Block: Stories of Home by Ellen Oh

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Title: On the Block: Stories of Home
Author: Ellen Oh
Narrator: Raymond J Lee, Rand Faris, Dominique Salvacion, Eli Schiff, Jen Zhao, Nekia Renee Martin, Huy Nguyen, Oscar Emmanuel Fabela, Ulka Simone Mohanty, Sarah Skaer, Yasmin Mwanza, Giordan Diaz, Ellen Oh, Meg Medina
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Release date: October 22, 2024
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes an inspiring middle-grade anthology that follows the loosely interconnected lives of multigenerational immigrant families, the residents at the Entrada apartment building. Edited by Ellen Oh, a founding member of WNDB. 'The beauty of their shared home does not come from any single person, but instead from the sum of their experiences' -Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 12 Families. 12 Cultures. 1 Building. Welcome to the Entrada, home to these everyday Americans, including - the new kid on the block, who is both homesick and curious - a Popsicle-bridge builder, a ghost hunter, and a lion dancer - their families, friends, and neighbors from all around the world! Published in partnership with We Need Diverse Books, this anthology features award-winning authors Tracey Baptiste, David Bowles, Adrianna Cuevas, Sayantani DasGupta, Debbi Michiko Florence, Adam Gidwitz, Erin Entrada Kelly, Minh Lê, Ellen Oh, Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Andrea Wang, and Jasmine Warga. These inspiring stories celebrate family, friendship, culture, and American immigrant life today.

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