At a glance
- Published
- 2021
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Subgenre
- Contemporary
- Words
- 15,476
- Section
- Middle Grade
Unsettled
Thirteen-year-old Nurah moves with her family from Karachi, Pakistan, to Peachtree City, Georgia. She struggles to fit in as a new Muslim immigrant, then finds her footing through swimming, art and new friendships.
- NCTE Notable Verse Novel 2022
Themes
Mood
Feels emotional, hopeful, reflective.
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