Omar Rising

"Irresistibly appealing and genuinely inspiring--a story that helps us to see the world more clearly, and to see ourselves as powerful enough to change it." --Rebecca Stead, author of Newbery Award Winner When You Reach Me In this compelling companion to New York Times bestseller Amal Unbound , Amal's friend Omar must contend with being treated like a second-class citizen when he gets a scholarship to an elite boarding school.