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The land of forgotten girls / Erin Entrada Kelly.
Van Pelt Library PZ7.1.K45 Lan 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kelly, Erin Entrada, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction.
- Dysfunctional families.
- Immigrants--Louisiana--Juvenile fiction.
- Immigrants.
- Sisters--Juvenile fiction.
- Sisters.
- Stepmothers--Juvenile fiction.
- Stepmothers.
- Filipino Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- Filipino Americans.
- Family problems--Fiction.
- Immigrants--Louisiana--Fiction.
- Sisters--Fiction.
- Stepmothers--Fiction.
- Filipino Americans--Fiction.
- Louisiana--Juvenile fiction.
- Louisiana.
- Louisiana--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Domestic fiction.
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 299 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]
- Summary:
- Soledad has always been able to escape into ths stories she creates. Just like her mother always could. And Soledad has needed tht escape more than ever in the five years since her mother and sister died, and her father moved Sol and her youngest sister from the Philippines to Louisiana. After her father leaves, all Sol and Ming have is their evil stepmother, Vea. Sol has protected Ming all this time, but then Ming begins to believe that Aunti Jove - their mythical, world-traveling aunt - is really going to come rescue them. Can Sol protect Ming from this impossible hope? Accaimed and award-winning author Erin Entrada Kelly writes masterfully about the challenges of finding hope in impossible circumstances, in this novel that will appeal to fans of Cynthia Kadohata and Thanhha Lai. -- From amazon.com.
- Notes:
- Novel.
- A Junior Library Guild Selection.
- Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, Children, 2016 - 2017
- ISBN:
- 9780062238641
- 0062238647
- 9780062238658
- 0062238655
- OCLC:
- 910983679
- Publisher Number:
- 99987197152
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