Wishes av Muon Thi Van

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<DIV><B>An arresting, poetic journey and a moving reflection on immigration, family, and home, from an acclaimed creative team.</B><P></P><P><I>Wishes</I> tells the powerful, honest story about one Vietnamese family''s search for a new home on the other side of the world, and the long-lasting and powerful impact that makes on one of the youngest members of the family. Inspired by actual events in the author''s life, this is a narrative that is both timely and timeless. Told through the eyes of a young girl, the story chronicles a family''s difficult and powerful journey to pack up what they can carry and to leave their world behind, traveling to a new and unknown place in a crowded boat. With sparse, poetic, and lyrical text from acclaimed author Mu?n Th? Van, thoughtful back matter about the author''s connection to the story, and luminous, stunning illustrations from <I>Forbes</I> 30 Under 30 honoree Victo Ngai, <I>Wishes</I> tells a powerful and timely story in a gentle and approacha