Sepahban, Lois
Paper Wishes
- ISBN 13:
- 9781250104144
- author:
- Sepahban, Lois
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- St Martin's Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.3 x 12.95 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Action & Adventure
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Paper Wishes by Lois Sepahban is a heart-wrenching middle-grade novel about love, longing and self-discovery set against the backdrop of World War II. Ten-year-old Manami's life is turned upside down when her family is forced to leave their home on Bainbridge Island due to the war. She must say goodbye to her beloved dog, Yujiin, and embark on a perilous journey with her grandfather. As they face the harsh realities of internment camps, Manami clings to hope that Yujiin will find his way back to them. This poignant story explores themes of family, loss and resilience, as Manami finds her voice and learns to come to terms with the past.
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