Onion Tears

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Synopsis
Nam-Huong is miserable living in a new country without her beloved family. Then why can't she cry?

Vietnamese Nam-Huong wants to adjust to her new life in Australia, but she can't. She misses her parents and her beloved grandfather too much, and she is haunted by her experiences as a refugee. When her classmates try to make friends she rejects them, so they begin to tease and torment her. Soon, she doesn't talk at all. But with the help of her foster mother and her teacher, Nam-Huong slowly begin to trust and love again

Copyright:
1989

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
ISBN-13:
9780688118624
Publisher:
Orchard Books
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Diana Kidd
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction
Grade Levels:
Third grade, Fourth grade, Fifth grade, Sixth grade, Seventh grade
Submitted By:
Worth Trust
Proofread By:
Worth Trust
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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