The silence that binds us
(Book)

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Author
Ho, Joanna,
Published
New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022].
Edition
First edition.
Status
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Rapid City Public Library - Fiction - Young Adult
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Published
New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
437 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.9, 14 Points

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General Note
"New York Times bestselling author"--Dust jacket.
Description
In the year following their son's death, May Chen's parents face racist accusations of putting too much pressure on their son and causing his death by suicide, and May attempts to challenge the racism and ugly stereotypes through her writing, only to realize that she still has a lot to learn and that her actions have consequences for her family as well as herself.
Target Audience
Ages 14 up.,HarperTeen.
Target Audience
Grades 10-12.,HarperTeen.

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LC Subjects
Asian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- California -- Juvenile fiction.
High schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction.
Suicide -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Other Subjects
Asian Americans -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
Family life -- California -- Fiction.
High schools -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Suicide -- Fiction.