New From Here: The no.1 New York Times hit!

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Dont miss the stunning no.1 New York Times bestseller.
New country. New life. Whole new world . . .

When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knoxs mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings to California, where they think they will be safe from the virus.

But life in America isnt easy. At Knoxs new school, the other kids think that because he is from Asia, he must have brought over the virus. At home, Moms freaking out because she just got fired, and Dad doesnt know when hell see them all again, because all flights out of Hong Kong have been cancelled.

As racism skyrockets during COVID, can Knox stand up to hate while finding his place in his new country

Based on her own lived experience, No. 1New York Timesbestselling author Kelly Yang spins a heart-warming tale of courage, hope and resilience in the face of unprecedented times.

This is a warm, sensitive, deep-dive of a family story, full of kid logic, bitter sibling rivalry, and the imperative to stand up to racism. Is essential reading to process what weve all been through. Guardian

Also by Kelly Yang:
Front Desk
Three Keys
Room to Dream
Parachutes

Author Bio

Kelly Yang is theNew York Timesbestselling author ofFront Desk(winner of the 2019 Asian Pacific American Award for Childrens Literature),Parachutes,Three Keys,Room to Dream,New From Here, and Finally Seen.Front Deskalso won the ParentsChoice Gold Medal,wasthe 2019 Global Read Aloud, and has earned numerous other honors including being nameda best book of the year byAmazon,TheWashington Post,Kirkus Reviews,School Library Journal,Publishers Weekly, andNPR. Learn more atKellyYang.com.