The weight of our sky

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Author:
Hanna Alkaf
Publisher:
Salaam Reads
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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
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Lexile measure:
830L
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"Amidst the Chinese-Malay conflict in Kuala Lumpur in 1969, sixteen-year-old Melati must overcome prejudice, violence, and her own OCD to find her way back to her mother"--

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Chinese
Chinese -- Malaysia -- Fiction
Chinese -- Malaysia -- Juvenile fiction
Ethnic relations
Ethnic relations -- Fiction
Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction
History
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
Malays (Asian people)
Malays (Asian people) -- Fiction
Malays (Asian people) -- Juvenile fiction
Malaysia -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Malaysia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
Mental disorders
Mental disorders -- Juvenile fiction
Mental illness
Mental illness -- Fiction
Mental illness -- Juvenile fiction
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Fiction
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Juvenile fiction
Race relations
Race relations -- Fiction
Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
Riots
Riots -- Fiction
Riots -- Juvenile fiction
Young adult fiction

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ISBN:
9781534426092
9781534426085
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 10 Points
Lexile measure:
830L

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