Friday, July 11, 2014

One Green Apple by Eve Bunting



Bunting, E. (2006). One green apple. New York, NY: Clarion Books.

Summary:

This book is about a Muslim girl named Farah.  She feels alone and different from her classmates.  Farah does not speak English, and some of her classmates ridicule her as a result.  She begins to notice how some things are similar to home.  While on a field trip to an apple orchard, she makes friends with some classmates and speaks her first words of English.  Farah then begins to feel as if she is part of the group.  


Awards:
  •  Inaugural Arab American Book Award 
  • Various other awards for her many books


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