Jennie Liu is the daughter of Chinese immigrants. She has been fascinated by the attitudes, social policies, and changes in China each time she visits. Her young adult novels have won honors including a Freeman Book Award Honorable Mention and an In the Margins: Best Books for Teens award. She lives in North Carolina with her family.
"[A] powerful tale of a brave young woman who dares to question
when others simply accept."—starred, Booklist
"[F]ilters detailed depictions of filial piety, funeral rites,
grief, romantic relationships, and parental support through a
modern teenager's perspective. . . . Will lead readers through a
quiet revolution."—Kirkus Reviews
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