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Parachute Kids
by Betty C. Tang - £10.99 Scholastic US (2023)
paperback
ISBN 13: 9781338832686 | ISBN 10: 1338832689
An extraordinary story about living on your own as an undocumented immigrant.
Ten-year-old Feng Li Lin is so excited for her family’s first trip to the United States! But after an action-packed two weeks, she and her siblings learn that they will remain indefinitely in California while first their father and then their mother returns to Taiwan.
Suddenly Feng Li and her siblings are thrust into an alien world where the fear of being discovered by immigration become a daily reality.
Recommended for readers aged 9-12
(Price & availability last checked: April 2023)
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