Author: | Chouette Mignon | ISBN: | 9781449091507 |
Publisher: | AuthorHouse | Publication: | April 1, 2010 |
Imprint: | AuthorHouse | Language: | English |
Author: | Chouette Mignon |
ISBN: | 9781449091507 |
Publisher: | AuthorHouse |
Publication: | April 1, 2010 |
Imprint: | AuthorHouse |
Language: | English |
This story is based on a girl wise beyond her years. She is thrust from one culture in which she has grown up into another where she must navigate a new territory. In the end, her instincts tell her she must stay true to herself and what she believes in, and this helps her to succeed. Based on the premise of teenagers lives around the world facing the same issues: And how loving and caring they can be despite the challenges and setbacks they encounter as they journey toward womanhood.
The opportunity to move to the city to attend high school will allow her to have another experience in life. But it will put her totally out of her comfort zone. Kellia faces what most teenagers do when attending a new high school where they have no friends. She has ups and downs, especially at the school she is attending. She encounters problems with her cousins as well, who are embarrassed by her country ways and manners, and who try to make her life unlivable. Kellia is ready to give up the purpose of her being in the city and wants to return to the village where she misses the love of her family. She reconsiders her decision, however, and manages to stay for the sake of her education and become emotionally stronger.
This story is based on a girl wise beyond her years. She is thrust from one culture in which she has grown up into another where she must navigate a new territory. In the end, her instincts tell her she must stay true to herself and what she believes in, and this helps her to succeed. Based on the premise of teenagers lives around the world facing the same issues: And how loving and caring they can be despite the challenges and setbacks they encounter as they journey toward womanhood.
The opportunity to move to the city to attend high school will allow her to have another experience in life. But it will put her totally out of her comfort zone. Kellia faces what most teenagers do when attending a new high school where they have no friends. She has ups and downs, especially at the school she is attending. She encounters problems with her cousins as well, who are embarrassed by her country ways and manners, and who try to make her life unlivable. Kellia is ready to give up the purpose of her being in the city and wants to return to the village where she misses the love of her family. She reconsiders her decision, however, and manages to stay for the sake of her education and become emotionally stronger.