Cover of Amina’s Song

Amina’s Song

Hena Kham

After visiting relatives in Pakistan, Amina returns to Wisconsin for seventh grade feeling changed by the trip. She especially values time with her cousin Zohra and promises her uncle that she will show people in America Pakistan’s beauty. Her friends are not interested in hearing about the visit. For a social-studies project, Amina chooses Malala Yousafzai, but classmates focus on violence and restrictions on girls’ education. Amina reconsiders the project in order to broaden their understanding of Pakistan.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Themes
Cultural Heritage · Family · Friendship · Identity · School
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pages
288
ISBN-13
9781534459885
Language
English