Don't Ask Me Where I'm From

Don't Ask Me Where I'm From

De Leon, Jennifer (author)

Garnu, Elena (illustrator)

When Liliana Cruz, a first-generation Latina, is accepted into an elite and predominantly white high school, she chooses to white-wash herself in order to fit in. However, as family secrets unravel and racial tensions begin to rise, Liliana is left to question her truth.

Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books (imprint)

Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (publisher)

2021

New York, New York, United States (publisher)

Print book (softcover), 352 pages, 5.5 x 8.25 x 1 in

Book

language: English

"Don't Ask Me Where I'm From." Simon & Schuster, https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dont-Ask-Me-Where-Im-From/Jennifer-De-Leon/9781534438255. Accessed 25 February 2022.

"Don't Ask Me Where I'm From." Books on Beechwood, https://store.booksonbeechwood.ca/item/71jvBPJQdu0vbVPEaXJlOg. Accessed 25 February 2022.

"Divisions and Imprints." Simon & Schuster, https://about.simonandschuster.biz/divisions-and-imprints/. Accessed 25 February 2022.

Cassandra Eliodor (cataloguer, 2022)

ISBN 9781534438255

young adult fiction

human (primary character)

human (secondary characters)

Latinx (primary character)

Latinx (secondary characters)

white, confirmed (secondary characters)

girl/woman (primary character)

girl/woman (secondary characters)

boy/man (secondary characters)

unspecified sexuality (primary character)

unspecified sexuality (secondary characters)