Three immigrant students--from Guatemala, Korea, and Somalia--have trouble speaking, writing, and sharing ideas in English in their new American elementary school. Young readers will appreciate this touching story about the assimilation of the students in a supportive school community. Full color.
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Three students are immigrants from Guatemala, Korea, and Somalia and have trouble speaking, writing, and sharing ideas in English in their new American elementary school. Through self-determination and with encouragement from their peers and teachers, the students learn to feel confident and comfortable in their new school without losing a sense of their home country, language, and identity.
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ISBN–13: 9781580896139
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Publication Date: Jun-2018
Pages: 32
Lexile Level: 0000
Ages: 05 - 08