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Blood Brothers is issue-based realistic fiction that draws in YA readers A story for teens about people their age facing difficult choices about their peers, future, and values As a teacher, the author is experienced writing issue-based books confronting harsh topics in a way that appeals to students Jakub’s graffiti is a major part of the novel; graffiti art is an increasing part of our urban landscape and is gaining respect as an art form Explores gang life, into which Lincoln is sucked, intrigued by his older brother and a strong peer pressure Also explores the immigrant experience from a young adult’s perspective

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Explores what it's like to make a new life as a teenage refugee Features three strong, female Muslim characters Story of empowerment about students helping each other and supporting their teammates As a teacher, the author is experienced writing issues-based books Author's previous YA novel, Finding Hope was a VOYA Top Shelf Fiction selection, and The Fall was a Forest of Reading White Pine nominee