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The day you begin

by Jacqueline Woodson, Rafael López

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Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.

IndividualityEmotions & FeelingsJUVENILE FICTIONImmigrantsSocial IssuesSchool childrenFictionPrejudice & RacismSchoolsImmigrant childrenFriendshipnyt:picture-books=2018-09-16