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''Don't Ask Me Where I'm From'' by Jennifer De Leon is an upcoming young adult contemporary novel, set to be published on August 18, 2020.
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''Don't Ask Me Where I'm From'' by Jennifer De Leon is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on August 18, 2020.
  
 
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An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity.
 
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*Afro-Latina (first-generation American) main character
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*Salvadoran
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*Guatemalan*
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*Black
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*Colombian
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*Dominican
  
 
==Tropes==
 
==Tropes==
 
*[[Absent parent (trope)|Absent parent]]
 
*[[Absent parent (trope)|Absent parent]]
 
*[[Coming-of-age (trope)|Coming-of-age]]
 
*[[Coming-of-age (trope)|Coming-of-age]]
*[[Forbidden love (trope)|Forbidden love]]
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*[[Forbidden romance (trope)|Forbidden romance]]
 
*[[Outsider (trope)|Outsider]]
 
*[[Outsider (trope)|Outsider]]
  
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Latest revision as of 19:12, 16 April 2021

Don't Ask Me Where I'm From
Cover of Don't Ask Me Where I'm From by Jennifer De Leon
Author(s) Jennifer De Leon
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

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

  • Afro-Latina (first-generation American) main character
  • Salvadoran
  • Guatemalan*
  • Black
  • Colombian
  • Dominican

Tropes