Description
Thirteen-year-old Rachel finds herself grappling with the complexities of her family life, particularly when it comes to her time with her great-grandmother, Nana Sa. As the afternoons stretch on, Rachel's initial reluctance gradually transforms into a more profound understanding of her heritage. Through tales woven together by Nana Sa, she begins to uncover threads of history that shape her identity.
Set against a backdrop of rich storytelling, Rachel learns that these afternoon visits are more than mere obligations. Each story recounted by Nana Sa offers a glimpse into resilience, hope, and the struggles of their ancestors. The bond between them strengthens as they navigate their differences and uncover shared values.
In a world where the past often feels distant, Rachel discovers the significance of memory and connection. Her journey with Nana Sa becomes a passage through time, revealing the beauty of family ties that transcend generations.
Set against a backdrop of rich storytelling, Rachel learns that these afternoon visits are more than mere obligations. Each story recounted by Nana Sa offers a glimpse into resilience, hope, and the struggles of their ancestors. The bond between them strengthens as they navigate their differences and uncover shared values.
In a world where the past often feels distant, Rachel discovers the significance of memory and connection. Her journey with Nana Sa becomes a passage through time, revealing the beauty of family ties that transcend generations.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
160 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 17, 2005
Publisher
Puffin Books
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0142403229
ISBN-13
9780142403228