It centers on Bijan Majidi, a student known for flying under the radar.
His mother is horrified, and the school administration is outraged.
They promise to find and punish the culprit.

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And unfortunately, the idea for the book is rooted in a very real tragedy.
Here to Staywill be published Sept. 18.
My first two novels were written in graduate school, when I didnt have an audience.

Algonquin Young Readers
I still do and probably always will use a lot of humor in my work.
I hope that the myth that you could only have one title per identity group succeed has been debunked.
Where are you from?
A favorite graphic novel I came across this year that was published a while ago wasTomboyby Liz Prince.
Hes a good kid, and Im very fond of him.
I hope readers are too.