Pakistan. Then. Misbah is a dreamer, married to Toufiq in an arranged match. After their young life is shaken by tragedy, they come to the United States, hoping for a new start. California. Now.Salahudin and Noor are more than best friends; they are family. Growing up as outcasts in the small desert town of Juniper, they understand each other the way no one else does. Until The Fight, which destroys their bond with the swift fury of a star exploding... 14+ Winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature 2022.