You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation Criminology her first career-spanning volume

her first career-spanning volume

Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving but broken father

Illustrator Hillary D

utterly romantic debut novel about two teens who relive their tragic love story over and over until they uncover what they must do to change their fate

You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation Criminology her first career-spanning volumeNationally bestselling author Julissa Arce interweaves her own story with cultural commentary in a powerful polemic against the myth that assimilation leads to happiness and belonging for immigrants in America. Instead, she calls for a celebration of our uniqueness, our origins, our heritage, and the beauty of the differences that make us Americans. You sound like a white girl. These were the words spoken to Julissa by a high school crush as she