Fresh Girl |
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| Author:
| Placide, Jaira |
| ISBN: | 978-0-440-23764-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Mardi was born in New York, but her parents sent her to Haiti to be raised in her grandmother's house while they worked. When a coup d'etat means 12-year-old Mardi and her sister must flee, they suddenly arrive in Brooklyn to live with parents they hardly know. Now it's two years later.
Mardi was born in New York, but her parents sent her to Haiti to be raised in her grandmother's house while they worked. When a coup d'etat means 12-year-old Mardi and her sister must flee, they suddenly arrive in Brooklyn to live with parents they hardly know. Now it's two years later.