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Born Confused
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,224 Ratings and 314 Reviews

Book Description
Tanuja Desai Hidier's fantastically acclaimed cross-cultural debut comes to PUSH!

Dimple Lala doesn't know what to think. Her parents are from India, and she's spent her whole life resisting their traditions. Then suddenly she gets to high school and everything Indian is trendy. To make matters worse, her parents arrange for her to meet a "suitable boy." Of course it doesn't go well -- ... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Paperbacks
BindingPaperback (16 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages512
ISBN-100439510112
ISBN-13978-0439510110
Publication Date07/01/2003
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About Tanuja Desai Hidier (Author) : Tanuja Desai Hidier is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Tanuja Desai Hidier include Born Confused (Unabridged).
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1/26/2009 LaTonya Baldwin said: My apartment complex is more than eighty percent Indian. Reading this title gave me one more opportunity to know my neighbors better. Thoroughly enjoyed this.
tags: women of color writers, , multicultural, diversity, ya, I read

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