I read the book Homesick by Jean Fritz SUMMARY:This book is an autobiography about a girl who grows up in China, with American parents, and her amah. She dreams of going to America, which she write letters to her grandma who lived in Pennsylvania. This book describes her everyday struggles of how...
So Far from the Bamboo Grove was spectacular! This memoir reminds me much of the story of Anne Frank because of both of their inner-self. If I were to be in Anne Frank's or Yoko Kawashima(the main character in So Far From The Bamboo Grove) and I was in the middle of World War II going on and I ha...
Not Andrea. She thought the ocean was one big waste. We should be watching the people, she said, and sizing them up as they went by. So we did. We found that mostly they fit into definite types. There were the Counters, for instance: fast-walking men, red-cheeked women, keeping score of how many ...