Willow Run

I Love Zayn: Are You His Ultimate Fan? (I Love One Direction)

Lucky Fish

Turning Point

Friends Are Friends, Forever

Is Everyone Moonburned but Me?

Sweetwater

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Ever since she was a tiny child, Amys fathers friends have told her that her young, pretty mother is going to leave her. Of course Amy knows that could never happenher parents love each other and her, so how could her mother ever leave? Then, one chilly afternoon, Amys mother never shows up to pick her up from school. In that moment, Amy confronts a world that she never wanted to know existed. Amy and her father are Khmer, or Cambodian. In Floridas tight-knit Cambodian community, word travels fastand pity soon becomes suffocating. When Amy and her father escape to California, Amy faces new challenges, including a father that she barely recognizes. But with strength and courage, Amy builds a new network of friends, and comes to understand her fathers deep sadnessand his fierce love for her. Home Is East is a moving and hopeful story of how a father and daughter came apart, and how they found their way back to each other.From the Hardcover edition.

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