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This eye-opening YA narrative nonfiction follows three first-generation college students as they navigate their first yearand ultimately a global pandemic.

Making it through the first year of college is tough. What makes it even tougher is being the first in your family to do so. Who can you turn to when you need advice?

Rising Class follows three first-generation freshmen, Briani, Conner, and Jacklynn, as they not only experience their first semester of college, but the COVID-19 pandemic that turned their Spring semester upside down. From life in the ivy league to classes at a community college, this nonfiction book follows these students'' challenges, successes, and dreams as they tackle their first year of college and juggle responsibilities to their families back home.

Eye-opening and poignant, Jennifer Miller writes a narrative nonfiction story that speaks to new beginnings, coming of age, and perseverance.

Rising Class

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      Publisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
      Published 28 March 2023
      ISBN-13 9780374313579
      978-0374313579
      ISBN-10 0374313571

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This eye-opening YA narrative nonfiction follows three first-generation college students as they navigate their first yearand ultimately a global pandemic.

      Making it through the first year of college is tough. What makes it even tougher is being the first in your family to do so. Who can you turn to when you need advice?

      Rising Class follows three first-generation freshmen, Briani, Conner, and Jacklynn, as they not only experience their first semester of college, but the COVID-19 pandemic that turned their Spring semester upside down. From life in the ivy league to classes at a community college, this nonfiction book follows these students'' challenges, successes, and dreams as they tackle their first year of college and juggle responsibilities to their families back home.

      Eye-opening and poignant, Jennifer Miller writes a narrative nonfiction story that speaks to new beginnings, coming of age, and perseverance.

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