![]() Because America is where you come for a better life, right? Faced with the prospect of returning to Pakistan–where she could never be openly bisexual–Zara frantically searches for a way for her family to stay in Texas. ![]() ![]() And when his bullying turns violent, all of the good things in Zara’s life are suddenly threatened, including her family’s green card. Zara deals with microaggressions all the time, but football start Tyler takes the racism and xenophobia to a new level. ![]() In fact, life would be pretty great if it weren’t for Tyler. She’s almost done with her applications to all the Ivy League colleges, and her dad’s green card application is just a few months from being accepted. She has two best friends who get her, an awesome social justice club where she gets to make a real difference in her community, the absolute coolest teacher and mentor (who’s queer like her!), and loving parents who accept and support her for who she is. Zara may be the only Muslim at her Corpus Christi high school, but for the most part, her life is good. For more information, see my “About” page. If you make a purchase by clicking through the links in this post, I will receive a commission. ![]() I am an affiliate of and Libro.fm, online retailers that support independent booksellers. ![]()
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