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This remarkably moving picture book follows first-grader Hassan through his first few days at school. Hassan has only recently arrived in the United States after he and his family were forced to flee Somalia, and he deeply misses the colorful landscape of his former home in Africa. But with... read more
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First Sentence edit
"We have a new boy joining us in school today," said Miss Kelly.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Mary Hoffman (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Explore the World › Fiction › Africa
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Family Life › New Experiences
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Issues › New Experiences
- Books › Children's Books › Issues › School
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
- Books › Children's Books › Baby-3
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