Sunny Parker Is Here to Stay (eBook)

Margaret Finnegan (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
288 Seiten
Atheneum Books for Young Readers (Verlag)
978-1-6659-3010-9 (ISBN)

Infos

A determined girl spends the summer before middle school learning to stand up for her low-income community in this funny, fast-paced read just right for fans of Kelly Yang's Front Desk.Sunny Parker loves the Del Mar Garden Apartments, the affordable housing complex where she lives. And she especially loves her neighbors. From her best friend, Haley Michaels, to Mrs. Garcia and her two kidsdevelopmentally disabled son AJ and bitter but big-hearted daughter Izzyevery resident has a story and a special place in Sunny's heart. Sunny never thought living at the Del Mar Garden Apartments made her differentuntil the city proposes turning an old, abandoned school into a new affordable housing complex and the backlash of her affluent neighborhood teaches Sunny the hard way that not everyone appreciates the community she calls home. Her dad, the Del Mar's manager-slash-handyman, wants Sunny to lay low. But as hurtful rhetoric spreads and the city's public hearing approaches, Sunny realizes that sometimes there's too much at stake to stay silent. With her friends behind her, Sunny Parker is determined to change the narrativebecause she and her community are here to stay!

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.4.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• ISBN-10: 1-6659-3010-1 / 1665930101
• ISBN-13: 978-1-6659-3010-9 / 9781665930109