Garland, Sherry
The Lotus Seed
- ISBN 13:
- 9780152014834
- author:
- Garland, Sherry
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Voyager Books,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 27.2 x 21.1 x 0.5 cm
- Genre:
- People & Places / Asia Juvenile Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
A young girl brings a lotus seed with her to America in remembrance of her homeland. This poignant story explores themes of identity, culture and belonging as she navigates a new life in a foreign land. Exquisite artwork accompanies the narrative, which is set against the backdrop of historical events that shaped the lives of Asian American communities. A concise endnote provides context for this powerful and moving offering. The Lotus Seed is a thoughtful exploration of the complexities of identity and the human experience, making it a compelling read for those interested in stories about family, culture and social themes.