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Saints and Misfits

by S.K. Ali
Saints and Misfits - Thryft
Saints and Misfits - Thryft

Authentic portrayal of Muslim teen experience.

"Saints and Misfits" could be a good read for young adults interested in exploring diverse perspectives. The book offers an insightful and authentic portrayal of the Muslim teen experience, while tackling issues like assimilation and identity in a relatable way. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of both saints and misfits in the same narrative, highlighting the complexity of human experience.

  • William C. Morris YA Debut Award Nominee (2018)
  • Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Nominee for Young Adult Literature (2018)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Saints and Misfits

by S.K. Ali
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ISBN: 9781481499255
Authors: S.K. Ali
Publisher: Salaam Reads / Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers
Date of Publication: 2021-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult
Related Topics: Realistic Fiction, Young Adult Contemporary
Goodreads rating: 3.77
(rated by 7970 readers)

Description

Librarian note: An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.Fifteen-year-old Janna Yusuf, a Flannery O'Connor-obsessed book nerd and the daughter of the only divorced mother at their mosque, tries to make sense of the events that follow when her best friend's cousin--a holy star in the Muslim community--attempts to assault her at the end of sophomore year.
 

Authentic portrayal of Muslim teen experience.

"Saints and Misfits" could be a good read for young adults interested in exploring diverse perspectives. The book offers an insightful and authentic portrayal of the Muslim teen experience, while tackling issues like assimilation and identity in a relatable way. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of both saints and misfits in the same narrative, highlighting the complexity of human experience.

  • William C. Morris YA Debut Award Nominee (2018)
  • Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Nominee for Young Adult Literature (2018)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.