pickMiddle grade read. After the loss of her middle sister and Mother, Sol's Dad remarries and moves her and her littlest sister to the US. Then he returns to the Philippines, leaving behind the girls to contend with their step mom, grief, and finding support in unlikely places. Enjoyable read about the bonds of sisters.
pickThe Land of Forgotten Girls is a book written by Erin Estrada Kelly and published in 2016. This book has won the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. It is about two girls who lost their sister and mom. Their father leaves and all they have is their evil stepmother. Sol must try to protect her sister Ming from false hope.
Danny and Maeve‘s stepmother, Andrea, is a real piece of work. Loved this book. Tom Hanks narrating the audiobook makes for outstanding listening.
Posting this one early since I won‘t have a chance tomorrow. Busy weekend!
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