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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. When you're a Muslim teenager in America, you're under surveillance. But what if you--the watched--become the watcher?Anextraordinary and timely novel, aWalter Dean Myers Award Honor Book,examines what it's like to grow up under surveillance in America.Be careful what you say and who you say it to.Anyone might be a watcher.Naeem is a Bangledeshi teenager living in Queens who thinks he can charm his way through anything. But then mistakes catch up with him. So do the cops, who offer him an impossible choice- spy on his Muslim neighbors and report back to them on shady goings-on, or face a police record. Naeem wants to be a hero-a protector. He wants his parents to be proud of him. But as time goes on, the line between informing and entrapping blurs. Is he saving or betraying his community?Inspired by actual surveillance practices in New York City and elsewhere, Marina Budhos's extraordinary and timely novel examines what it's like to grow up with Big Brother always watching. Naeem's riveting story is as vivid and involving as today's headlines.Walter Dean Myers Award Honor Book, We Need Diverse BooksAsian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor BookYALSA Best YA Fiction for Young Adults"A fast-moving, gripping tale." -SLJ, Starred From acclaimed author Budhos ("Watched") comes an extraordinary and timely novel--named a Walter Dean Myers Award Honor Book--that examines what it's like to grow up under surveillance, something many Americans experience and most Muslim Americans know. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780553534214
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 272 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __0553534211