Bifocal
Written by two bestselling and award-winning authors, Bifocal is based on a true incident. When a Muslim boy is arrested for suspicion of terrorist activity, the school population becomes polarized. Haroon, a young Muslim, is a serious student devoted to his family. Jay, a white kid and a rising...
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Written by two bestselling and award-winning authors, Bifocal is based on a true incident. When a Muslim boy is arrested for suspicion of terrorist activity, the school population becomes polarized. Haroon, a young Muslim, is a serious student devoted to his family. Jay, a white kid and a rising football star who is new to the school, is fiercely devoted to his team. Amid an atmosphere of growing racial tension, both boys set out on a painful journey of self-discovery, where they must question their loyalties and the beliefs they have always taken for granted.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781554550364 (155455036X)
Publish date: October 1st 2007
Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pages no: 273
Edition language: English
This is the same story told from the viewpoint of two different teenagers from two different cultures with their parts written by two different award-winning authors. (see my complete review here at Amazon.com)Note: While I critique both purchased and free books in the same way, I'm legally obligate...