· saints and misfits by S.K. Ali ‧ RELEASE DATE: J Janna Yusuf has two major problems: the boy who assaults her at her friend’s party is well-respected in the local Muslim community, and now the boy from school she’s been crushing on likes her back. · S. K. Ali is the author of Saints and Misfits, a William bltadwin.ru award finalist, winner of the APALA Honor Award and Middle East Book Honor Award, and Love from A to Z, an NBC Today Show’s “Read with Jenna” Book Club selection. Both novels were critically acclaimed and named top ten YA books of the year by various media including Entertainment Weekly and Kirkus Reviews. S. K. Ali is the author of Saints and Misfits, winner of the APALA Honor award, the Middle East Book Honor Award, and a William C. Morris Award finalist. Her second novel, LOVE FROM A TO Z, a story about finding love in the time of Islamophobia, was an Entertainment Weekly Top Ten Young Adult Book of /5.
Saints and Misfits—a William C. Morris Award finalist and an Entertainment Weekly Best YA Book of the Year—is a "timely and authentic" (School Library Journal, starred review) debut novel that feels like a modern day My So-Called Life starring a Muslim teen. There are three kinds of people in my world: 1. Saints, those special people moving the world forward. Review: Saints and Misfits by S.K. Ali August 9, J inautopiastateofmind 4 Comments Saints and Misfits is a remarkable book about a conflicted teenage character who is dealing with her fair share of issues: her faith, a terrible secret, her first crush, and good grades. saints and misfits by S.K. Ali ‧ RELEASE DATE: J Janna Yusuf has two major problems: the boy who assaults her at her friend's party is well-respected in the local Muslim community, and now the boy from school she's been crushing on likes her back.
Saints and Misfits Misfit in Love By S. K. Ali About the Books What happens when a person everyone thinks is a saint commits a monstrous act? In Saints and Misfits, Janna Yusuf, an Egyptian and Indian American teen, asks herself this after her friend’s cousin sexually assaults her at a party. She struggles to share her truth, fearing no one will believe her and that non-Muslims will co-opt her experiences to fuel Islamophobia. saints and misfits by S.K. Ali ‧ RELEASE DATE: J Janna Yusuf has two major problems: the boy who assaults her at her friend’s party is well-respected in the local Muslim community, and now the boy from school she’s been crushing on likes her back. S. K. Ali is the author of Saints and Misfits, a finalist for the American Library Association’s William C. Morris Award and the winner of the APALA Honor Award and Middle East Book Honor Award; and Love from A to Z, a Today show’s Read with Jenna Book Club selection.
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