Faraway Home

Faraway Home
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 37
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ISBN-10 : 9780547351353
ISBN-13 : 0547351356
Rating : 4/5 (356 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Faraway Home by : Jane Kurtz

Download or read book Faraway Home written by Jane Kurtz and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2000-03-06 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As her father prepares for a trip back to his childhood home in Ethiopia, Desta begins to worry. Where does her father truly belong--in the village of his youth or here in America with her? What was growing up in Ethiopia like? And will her father's love for his family be enough to bridge these two worlds and bring him back to her? •A powerful portrait of a contemporary American immigrant family •From a Coretta Scott King Honor-winning artist •Portrays a heartwarming father-daughter relationship •Junior Library Guild Selection


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