Parachute Kids by Betty C. Tang (author)

Suitable for 9 - 12 years

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An extraordinary story about living on your own as an undocumented immigrant. Ten-year-old Feng Li Lin is so excited for her family’s first trip to the United States! But after an action-packed two weeks, she and her siblings learn that they will remain indefinitely in California while first their father and then their mother returns to Taiwan. Suddenly Feng Li and her siblings are thrust into an alien world where the fear of being discovered by immigration become a daily reality.

  • Parachute Kids digs deep into the hardships and psychological challenges of being left to fend for yourself in an unfamiliar place, while celebrating the comical moments and the incredible courage it takes to make a life on your own.
  • Betty C. Tang is the New York Times bestselling illustrator of the Jacky Ha-Ha series of graphic novels by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein.

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781338832686

Publisher

Scholastic US

Date published

April 13th, 2023

Lexile measure

HL250L

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 2.5; Middle years; 2.0 points

Other details

  • 288 pages

Condition

New

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