In 1939, Kay Jeynes, a lively, ambitious young working-class woman, goes to work for the only Japanese businessman in town, the elderly, wealthy, Oxford-educated Mr. Miyashita. Despite differences in their age, race, and class, a friendship develops between them in the peaceful vacuum of Mr. Miyashi
Time to Fly
โ Scribed by Laurie Halse Anderson
- Publisher
- Penguin USA, Inc.;Penguin Young Readers Group
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 108 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
There's a flock of parrots in Zoe's backyard! No one knows where they came from, but they aren't as big a surprise as the sight of Zoe's mother, who has just arrived from California. She wants Zoe to move back home with her--something Zoe has been waiting to hear for months. But why does leaving Ambler and Dr. Mac's place seem so much harder than she expected?
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