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The silence that binds us  Cover Image Book Book

The silence that binds us / Joanna Ho.

Ho, Joanna, (author.).

Summary:

In the year following their son's death, May Chen's parents face racist accusations of putting too much pressure on their son and causing his death by suicide, and May attempts to challenge the racism and ugly stereotypes through her writing, only to realize that she still has a lot to learn and that her actions have consequences for her family as well as herself.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063059344
  • ISBN: 0063059347
  • Physical Description: 437 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 14 up. HarperTeen.
Grades 10-12. HarperTeen.
Awards Note:
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature honor book, 2023
Subject: Suicide > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
Chinese Americans > Fiction.
Asian Americans > Fiction.
Families > California > Fiction.
High schools > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
Family life > California > Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Genre: Novels.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library YA HO, JOANNA (Text) 34455006924134 YA Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library YA (Text) 33062009617599 YA Fiction Available -
Easton Main Library HO (Text) 31901004659530 YA Fiction Available -


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