Garland, Sherry

The Lotus Seed

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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
£9.21

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.

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