<p>Ms. Annie Thoms shares that recently her Freshmen completed reading Qian Julie Wang's memoir, <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.penguinrandomhouse.com%2Fbooks%2F670389%2Fbeautiful-country-a-read-with-jenna-pick-by-qian-julie-wang%2F&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C5e2f6de62c3e4c9f256008dd0d470f51%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638681321043118491%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MaOuVJw1%2BLNAzQLzedcxgxI1TmoE4u1HzlxDxYAVOmQ%3D&reserved=0">Beautiful Country</a>: A Memoir of an Undocumented Childhood. It is a moving and effective book, and her students loved it. </p><p>Last week, Qian Julie Wang came to the Stuyvesant library to read and answer questions from freshmen during 10th period. It was a stimulating conversation with her and students who asked meaningful and thought-provoking questions. You can check out her NY Times bestseller at the link below.</p><p><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.penguinrandomhouse.com%2Fbooks%2F670389%2Fbeautiful-country-a-read-with-jenna-pick-by-qian-julie-wang%2F&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C5e2f6de62c3e4c9f256008dd0d470f51%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638681321043147117%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=V0xihbIVN%2Fz2G%2FLKwIUWdvYwZheZE%2FEArePSsvP5rCE%3D&reserved=0">Beautiful Country: A Read with Jenna Pick by Qian Julie Wang: 9780593313008 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books</a><br/></p>