**From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind <Flying Lessons &amp; Other Stories<, comes an inspiring middle-grade anthology that follows the loosely interconnected lives of multigenerational immigrant families, the residents at the Entrada apartment building. Edited by Ellen Oh, a founding member of WNDB.

"The beauty of their shared home does not come from any single person, but instead from the sum of their experiences" -Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People&rsquo;s Literature**

<12 Families. 12 Cultures.&nbsp;1 Building.<

Welcome to the Entrada, home to these everyday Americans, including

<lthe new kid on the block, who is both homesick and curious</l<la Popsicle-bridge builder, a ghost hunter, and a lion dancer</l<ltheir families, friends, and neighbors from all around the world!</l

Published in partnership with We Need Diverse Books, this anthology features award-winning authors Tracey Baptiste, David Bowles, Adrianna Cuevas, Sayantani DasGupta, Debbi Michiko Florence, Adam Gidwitz, Erin Entrada Kelly, Minh L&ecirc;, Ellen Oh, Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Andrea Wang, and Jasmine Warga. These inspiring stories celebrate family, friendship, culture, and American immigrant life today.

Autorentext

Ellen Oh is an award-winning author and editor of middle-grade and young adult novels, including Haru, Zombie Dog Hero; Finding Junie Kim; The Dragon Egg Princess; the Spirit Hunters trilogy; and The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee. She has also edited and contributed to On the Block: Stories of Home, You Are Here: Connecting Flights and Flying Lessons & Other Stories. She is a founding member of We Need Diverse Books, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing diversity in children’s literature. Ellen lives in Rockville, Maryland, with her husband, three human children, and two dog children.

Klappentext

A collection of twelve stories about the residents of the Entrada apartment building and how their lives are linked as multigenerational immigrant families.