Tiger Daughter

✍ Scribed by Rebecca Lim

• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Year: 2021
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 135 KB
• Category: Fiction
• City: Sydney, N.S.W.
• ISBN: 1760877646

✦ Synopsis

What I feel most days is that nothing is ever going to change. That my life won't even start , and that I'll be stuck like this forever.

Wen Zhou is the daughter and only child of Chinese immigrants whose move to the lucky country has proven to be not so lucky. Wen and her friend, Henry Xiao - whose mum and dad are also struggling immigrants - both dream of escape from their unhappy circumstances and form a plan to sit an entrance exam to a selective high school far from home. But when tragedy strikes, it will take all of Wen's resilience and resourcefulness to get herself and Henry through the storm that follows.

Tiger Daughter is a novel that will grab hold of you and not let go.

'An unforgettable story of family, friendship and finding your voice. I adore this book.' - Nova Weetman

'This gem of a book is packed with moments of unbearable tension and characters so complex and vivid they will stay with you long after it ends. At once heartbreaking...

✦ Subjects

Children of immigrants -- Fiction