A Step from Heaven (THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE PRINT YOUNG ADULT SERIES) - Hardcover

Na, An

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0786241268 ISBN 13: 9780786241262

Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 2002

Synopsis

A young Korean girl and her family find it difficult to learn English and adjust to life in America.

About this title

Review:

'A dazzlingly written, heartbreaking story of a girl who defies tradition to ask for help to reclaim her life and that of her mother.'Readings Monthly, April 2002'I enjoyed reading this book because you get an inside look at a different culture and it can make you understand what others go through to fit in.'Jaffa, aged 14, Victoria REACT'Na's writing is remarkable this charming novel is wholly engaging.'ViewpointSpring 2002'a skilfully modulated work of fiction and an exceptional read'Sunday AgeMay 2002

About the Author:

An Na was born in Korea and grew up in San Diego, California. A former middle school English and history teacher, she is the critically acclaimed author of The Fold, Wait for Me, the National Book Award finalist and Printz Award-winning novel A Step from Heaven, and The Place Between Breaths. She lives in Vermont.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thorndike Pr
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0786241268
• ISBN 13: 9780786241262
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 203