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The orange houses

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Tamika, a fifteen-year-old hearing-impaired girl, Jimmi, an eighteen-year-old veteran who stopped taking his antipsychotic medication, and sixteen-year-old Fatima, an illegal immigrant from Africa, meet and connect in their Bronx, New York, neighborhood, with devastating results.

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  • ISBN: 9780803733466 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 0803733461 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 147 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Dial Books, [2009]

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Subject: Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction.
Hearing impaired > Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Veterans > Juvenile fiction.
Mental illness > Juvenile fiction.
Africans > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction.
Topic Heading: Noncitizens > Juvenile fiction.
Unauthorized immigration.


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