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You Are Here: Connecting Flights

Ellen Oh, editor

Illustrator: Marcos Chin

Ages: 12+

Published: 2023

Publisher: Allida/HarperCollins

ISBN: 978-0-06-323908-1

Keywords: American, Taiwanese American, South Korean American, Vietnamese American, Filipino American, autism spectrum

Twelve loosely linked narratives of Asian American teens, strangers to each other, unfold when all flights out of a Chicago airport are grounded during a thunderstorm. Black-and-white spot art.