Girl in Reverse

Name: Girl in Reverse
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ISBN: 9781442497344

ISBN-10: 1442497343

ISBN-13: 9781442497344

Edition: 2014

Authors: Barbara Stuber

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Being adopted isn’t easy—especially when you’re seen as a national enemy. A teen seeks the roots of her identity in this stirring novel from the acclaimed author of Crossing the Tracks.When Lily was three, her mother put her up for adoption, then disappeared without a trace. Or so Lily was told. Lily grew up in her new family and tried to forget her past. But with the Korean War raging and the fear of “Commies” everywhere, Lily’s Asian heritage makes her a target. She is sick of the racism she faces, a fact her adoptive parents won’t take seriously. For Lily, war is everywhere—the dinner table, the halls at school, and especially within her own skin. Then her brainy little brother, Ralph,…

Book details

List price: $21.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Publication date: 5/13/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 0.902

Barbara Stuber is the author of the novels Girl in Reverse and Crossing the Tracks, which was a finalist for the American Library Association William C. Morris Debut Award, a YALSA Best Fiction for YA and a Kirkus Best Book for Teens. When not writing, she is a docent at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. Visit Barbara online at BarbaraStuber.com.