Farah Rocks Fifth Grade

Susan Muaddi Darraj
(Juvenile Fiction – J Darraj)


Farah is pulled between going to a prestigious middle school with her best friend and staying at her current school to protect her younger brother from bullies. Can she find a way to do both without hurting those closest to her? Recommended for ages 9–12.

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