Don't Ask Me Where I'm From by Jennifer De Leon
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Don't Ask Me Where I'm From
Author(s) | Jennifer De Leon |
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Published | August 18, 2020 |
Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
Genre(s) | Contemporary Fiction |
Age group | Young Adult |
Don't Ask Me Where I'm From by Jennifer De Leon is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on August 18, 2020.
Trigger Warnings
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- Bullying
- Classism
- Deportation
- Depression A character's parent goes through severe stages of depression, refusing to take care of her children properly
- Domestic abuse A character's father and grandmother is physical abusive.
- Racism Recurring theme throughout. There are several microaggressions throughout the book and at one point a riot breaks out at an assembly which includes physical attacks and chanting of phrases like "white lives matter"
- Sexism
Representation
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- Afro-Latina (first-generation American) main character
- Salvadoran
- Guatemalan*
- Black
- Colombian
- Dominican