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""What a powerful read! Heartbreaking and ultimately uplifting, Wen and Henry are characters you can't help but care deeply about. A beautiful emotional story that hits hard and deep and will leave readers thinking about it for a very long time."" --Ellen Oh, author of Finding Junie Kim ★ ""Tough but uplifting and, above all, heartfelt."" --Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ ""Young readers will enjoy the story's satisfying conclusion and its reminder to work hard and never forget your dreams.""--School Library Journal, starred review ★ ""Empathy and kindness prevail in this novel as mother and daughter both learn it is better to risk everything to do what is important rather than take no action, turning a bleak story into one about resilience and change."" --The Horn Book, starred review ★ ""An eye-opening novel that covers weighty issues of abuse, grief, mental health stigma, racism, and sexism."" --Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ ""A middle-school must-read.""--Booklist, starred review ""An immersive coming-of-age exploration that should resonate regardless of readers' backgrounds....champions empathy and kindness."" --Shelf Awareness

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Rebecca Lim is the author of the award-winning novel Tiger Daughter. In Australia, it won both the CBCA Book of the Year and People's Choice at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards. As the author of over twenty books, her work has also been longlisted for the Davitt Award for YA, the Gold Inky Award, the David Gemmell Legend Award, and honored as an Aurealis Awards finalist. She lives in Melbourne, Australia.

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