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Author Thorpe, Helen, 1965-

Title The newcomers : finding refuge, friendship, and hope in an American classroom / Helen Thorpe

Publisher New York : Scribner, 2017

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 Main Floor Books  373.182 THORP  CHECKED IN
Descript xv, 396 pages ; 24 cm
Summary Traces the lives of twenty-two immigrant teens throughout the course of a year at Denver's South High School who attended a specially created English Language Acquisition class and who were helped to adapt through strategic introductions to American culture
Subject Teenage immigrants -- Education (Secondary) -- Colorado -- Denver
Teenage refugees -- Education (Secondary) -- Colorado -- Denver
English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers
Teenage immigrants -- Colorado -- Denver
Teenage refugees -- Colorado -- Denver
Americanization
ISBN 9781501159091
1501159097