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encountering issues with the button? click the link below for the full book page: https://rufimanjsi.softebooklibrary.website/0062685090/Harvey-AwardNominee,Best-Children-or-Young-Adult-BookA-powerful-and-moving-teengraphic-novel-memoir-about-immigration,-belonging,-and-how-arts-can-savea-life8212perfect-for-fans-of-American-Born-Chinese-and-Hey,-Kiddo.For-aslong-as-she-can-remember,-it8217s-been-Robin-and-her-mom-against-theworld.-Growing-up-as-the-only-child-of-a-single-mother-in-Seoul,-Korea,wasn8217t-always-easy,-but-it-has-bonded-them-fiercely-together.-So-whena-vacation-to-visit-friends-in-Huntsville,-Alabama,-unexpectedly-becomes-apermanent-relocation8212following-her-mother8217s-announcement-thatshe8217s-getting-married8212Robin-is-devastated.Overnight,-her-lifechanges.-She-is-dropped-into-a-new-school-where-she-doesn8217tunderstand-the-language-and-struggles-to-keep-up.-She-is-completely-cutoff-from-her-friends-in-Seoul-and-has-no-access-to-her-beloved-comics.-Athome,-she-doesn8217t-fit-in-with-her-new-stepfamily,-and-worst-of-all,-she-

Harvey Award Nominee,Best Children or Young Adult BookA powerful and moving teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life8212perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo.For as long as she can remember, it8217s been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up as the only child of a single mother in Seoul, Korea, wasn8217t always easy, but it has bonded them fiercely together. So when a vacation to visit friends in Huntsville, Alabama, unexpectedly becomes a permanent relocation8212following her mother8217s announcement that she8217s getting married8212Robin is devastated.Overnight, her life changes. She is dropped into a new school where she doesn8217t understand the language and struggles to keep up. She is completely cut off from her friends in Seoul and has no access to her beloved comics. At home, she doesn8217t fit in with her new stepfamily, and worst of all, she is furious with the one person she is closest to8212her mother.Then one day Robin8217s mother enrolls her in a local comic drawing class, which opens the window to a future Robin could never have imagined.This nonfiction graphic novel with four starred reviews is an excellent choice for teens and also accelerated tween readers, both for independent reading and units on immigration, memoirs, and the search for identity.

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