A powerful and moving teen graphic novel Memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life --perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo .
Then one day Robin\'s mother enrolls her in a local comic drawing class, which opens the window to a future Robin could never have imagined..
At home, she doesn\'t fit in with her new stepfamily, and worst of all, she is furious with the one person she is closest to--her mother.
She is completely cut off from her friends in Seoul and has no access to her beloved comics.
She is dropped into a new school where she doesn\'t understand the language and struggles to keep up.
Overnight, her life changes.
So when a vacation to visit friends in Huntsville, Alabama, unexpectedly becomes a permanent relocation--following her mother\'s announcement that she\'s getting married--Robin is devastated.
Growing up as the only child of a single mother in Seoul, Korea, wasn\'t always easy, but it has bonded them fiercely together.
For as long as she can remember, it\'s been Robin and her mom against the world.
It\'s a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.
This nonfiction graphic novel is an excellent choice for accelerated tween readers in grades 7 to 8, especially during homeschooling.
A powerful and moving teen graphic novel Memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life --perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo
