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The Resource Something in between, Melissa de la Cruz

Something in between, Melissa de la Cruz

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  • After learning of her family's illegal immigrant status, Jasmine realizes that college may be impossible and that deportation is a real threat, uncertainties she endures as she falls for the son of a congressman who opposes an immigration reform bill
  • Jasmine de los Santos has studied hard, made her Filipino immigrant parents proud and is ready to reap the rewards in the form of a full college scholarship to the school of her dreams. Then her parents reveal the truth: their visas expired years ago. Her entire family is illegal. That means no scholarships, maybe no college at all and the very real threat of deportation. Royce Blakely is funny, caring and spontaneous-- and the son of a congressman opposing an immigration bill. And now he's something else she may lose as her world comes apart
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
432 pages
Note
  • Young people collection
  • Includes questions for discussion
Isbn
9780373212385
Instance
Label
Something in between
Title
Something in between
Statement of responsibility
Melissa de la Cruz
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
  • After learning of her family's illegal immigrant status, Jasmine realizes that college may be impossible and that deportation is a real threat, uncertainties she endures as she falls for the son of a congressman who opposes an immigration reform bill
  • Jasmine de los Santos has studied hard, made her Filipino immigrant parents proud and is ready to reap the rewards in the form of a full college scholarship to the school of her dreams. Then her parents reveal the truth: their visas expired years ago. Her entire family is illegal. That means no scholarships, maybe no college at all and the very real threat of deportation. Royce Blakely is funny, caring and spontaneous-- and the son of a congressman opposing an immigration bill. And now he's something else she may lose as her world comes apart
Summary
Shattered when her parents reveal their illegal immigrant status and that the education she has worked so hard to earn may be impossible, Jasmine struggles to redefine her sense of identity while bonding with the charming son of a high-ranking congressman
Storyline
Tone
Character
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
10485893
Cataloging source
BTCTA
Dewey number
[Fic]
Index
no index present
LC call number
PZ7.D36967
LC item number
Spm 2016
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
640
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 6
  • 10
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
Target audience
adolescent
Label
Something in between, Melissa de la Cruz
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Young people collection
  • Includes questions for discussion
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn934502638
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
432 pages
Isbn
9780373212385
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
  • (OCoLC)934502638
  • (Sirsi) a1937795
Label
Something in between, Melissa de la Cruz
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Young people collection
  • Includes questions for discussion
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn934502638
Dimensions
22 cm
Extent
432 pages
Isbn
9780373212385
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
  • (OCoLC)934502638
  • (Sirsi) a1937795

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