by
Alice Mead
"Readers will be rooting for this plucky heroine as she struggles along to the "ultimate destiny of power and stubbornness—adulthood." (Fiction. 10-13)"
A class project is the catalyst for 13-year-old Linda Berati to learn about her illegal immigrant family's soul-crushing past in Albania, their difficult and dangerous journey to America, and how her mother got the long facial scar she has always refused to discuss.
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