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Listen, Layla / Yassmin Abdel-Magied.

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ISBN 9781760896065 (paperback)
Name Abdel-Magied, Yassmin author.
Title Listen, Layla / Yassmin Abdel-Magied.
Published [North Sydney, New South Wales] : Penguin Random House Australia, 2021.
©2021
Description 284 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes "What's a queen to do when her summer plans go horribly wrong?" -- Cover.
Summary Exploring the diaspora experience, race, politics and identity, Listen, Layla by Yassmin Abdel-Magied is an own voices novel for young readers, which bursts with passion, humour and truth.Layla has ended the school year on a high and can't wait to spend the holidays hanging out with her friends and designing a prize-winning Grand Designs Tourismo invention. But Layla's plans are interrupted when her grandmother in Sudan falls ill and the family rush to be with her. The last time Layla went to Sudan she was only a young child. Now she feels torn between her Sudanese and Australian identities. As political tensions in Sudan erupt, so too do tensions between Layla and her family. Layla is determined not to lose her place in the invention team, but will she go against her parents' wishes? What would a Kandaka do?
Target audience note 12+ years old.
Reading Program Note Premier's Reading Challenge 7-9.
Premier's Reading Challenge 9+.
Subjects Sudanese -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction
Families -- Juvenile fiction
Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction
Youth fiction
Genre Domestic fiction
Young adult fiction
Premier's Reading Challenge 7-9
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