Dimensions
130 x 198 x 22mm
New country. New life. Whole new world . . .
When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knoxssquo;s mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings to California, where they think they will be safe from the virus.
But life in America isnhsquo;t easy. At Knox,squo;s new school, the other kids think that because he is from Asia, he must have brought over the virus. At home, MomBsquo;s freaking out because she just got fired, and Dad doesnusquo;t know when hehsquo;ll see them all again, since all flights out of Hong Kong have been cancelled.
As racism skyrockets during COVID, can Knox stand up to hate while finding his place in his new country?
Based on her own lived experience, New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang spins a heart-warming tale of courage, hope and resilience in the face of unprecedented times.
Also by Kelly Yang:
Front Desk
Three Keys
Room to Dream
Parachutes