{"product_id":"other-words-for-home","title":"Other Words for Home","description":"\u003cp\u003eOther Words for Home by Jasmine Warga\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003ePages: 342\n\u003cbr\u003eDate of Release: 6 April 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLiterary awards\t: Newbery Medal Nominee (2020), Arab American Book Award Nominee for Children's\/Young Adult (2020), Garden State Book Award Nominee for Fiction (2022), Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2021), California Young Readers Medal Nominee for Intermediate (2022), Ohioana Book Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Literature (2020), Truman Readers Award Nominee (2022), Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Middle Grade \u0026amp; Children's (2019), NCTE Charlotte Huck Honor Book (2020), Walter Dean Myers Award Nominee for Younger Readers Category (2020), Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee (2022), Ignyte Award Nominee for Best in MG (2020)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTold in poignant, lyrical verse, Other Words for Home is a hopeful and deeply moving middle-grade novel about belonging, identity, and the meaning of home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJude has always lived in Syria, surrounded by the warmth of family, familiar streets, and her dreams of becoming an actress. She never imagined leaving her beloved brother and father behind. But when life in her hometown grows dangerous, Jude and her mother are forced to flee to the United States, settling in Cincinnati with relatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmerica is nothing like the movies Jude loves. School feels overwhelming, the language sounds too fast, and for the first time, Jude is labeled as “Middle Eastern”—an identity she is still learning to understand. Yet amid the confusion and loneliness, Jude begins to find unexpected kindness: new friends, a larger family, and the courage to audition for a school musical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Jude navigates loss, hope, and self-discovery, she slowly learns that home isn’t just a place—it’s also the space where you are truly seen and accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTender, compassionate, and beautifully written, Other Words for Home is a powerful story of migration, resilience, and finding your voice in a new world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSEO Keywords\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther Words for Home, Jasmine Warga, Newbery Honor Book, novel in verse for children, middle grade refugee story, books about immigration, Syrian refugee book for kids, diverse middle grade novels, books about identity and belonging\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasmine Warga","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52941011353875,"sku":"BY13.3226","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4494\/6707\/files\/OtherWordsforHome.webp?v=1768816948","url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/other-words-for-home","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}