11 edition of The Orange Houses found in the catalog.
Published
2009
by Dial Books in New York
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Written in
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.
Edition Notes
Statement | Paul Griffin. |
Genre | Fiction. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PZ7.G8813594 Or 2009 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22684638M |
ISBN 10 | 9780803733466 |
LC Control Number | 2008046259 |
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The Orange Houses Before the book begins, we get a glimpse of an eighteen-year-old veteran named Jimmi, who's hanging out with his friends Fatima and Mik in a cave. Three unlikely friends struggle to survive poverty's vicious cycle in the Bronx. Sexy, streetwise Mik, who has a minor hearing disability, pines after gorgeous, blitzed-out ex-soldier and artist Jimmi.
The two meet the caring, illegal teen-refugee Fatima as she searches for citizenship, work and the Statue of Liberty. With their story, Griffin raises many questions about immigration. The Orange Houses was published inand has won author Paul Griffin a slew of awards, including the ALA Top 10 Best Books Young Adults.
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Description. Tamika Sykes, AKA Mik, is hearing impaired and way too smart for her West Bronx high school.