Name: Children of the River (Laurel-Leaf Contemporary Fiction)
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Author: Linda Crew
ISBN: 9780440210221

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Children of the River (Laurel-Leaf Contemporary Fiction)

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Physical Book

Publisher

Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group

Author

Linda Crew

Year

1991

Language

English

Pages

213

Format

Paperback

ISBN

0440210224

ISBN13

9780440210221

Synopsis "Children of the River (Laurel-Leaf Contemporary Fiction) "

Sundara fled Cambodia with her aunt's family to escape the Khmer Rouge army when she was thirteen, leaving behind her parents, her brother and sister, and the boy she had loved since she was a child.Now, four years later, she struggles to fit in at her Oregon high school and to be "a good Cambodian girl" at home. A good Cambodian girl never dates; she waits for her family to arrange her marriage to a Cambodian boy. Yet Sundara and Jonathan, an extraordinary American boy, are powerfully drawn to each other. Haunted by grief for her lost family and for the life left behind, Sundara longs to be with him. At the same time she wonders, Are her hopes for happiness and new life in America disloyal to her past and her people?

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