While I was away =

Watashi ga inakatta ma
Waka T Brown
Book - 2021

Twelve-year-old Waka is a straight-A student, but her parents don't believe she understands basic Japanese, so they send her to stay with her grandmother in Japan over the summer. There, Waka experiences extreme culture shock and feels like a fish out of water. Soon, she begins to make friends and learn more about Japanese culture and her family, and Waka grows in ways she never could have expected.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Waka Takahashi (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Quill Tree Books, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
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