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In this best-selling novel, sixteen-year-old Starr's life is turned upside down when she witnesses the death of her friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer.

August is a month fit for a king — and it's named for one too (the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, to be exact). Hot and sticky as it might be in parts of the Northern Hemisphere, August is magnificent, and so is this list of vocabulary words!

You don't need a sherpa to guide you through South Asia — just practice this list! Learn all about South Asian countries, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh. You'll review the physical geography of the subcontinent, agriculture and industrialization, major religions including Hinduism and Buddhism, and much more.