Meet the Author

Books to Bridge the Region 2012 theme is "Where in the World are you From?" This year's book is "Girl in Translation" by Jean Kwok. A top pick of numerous book clubs around the country, this fictional story seen through the eyes of young Kimberly Chang when she and her mother, knowing no English, come to America to try to make a better life for themselves, resonates powerfully through Jean Kwok's writing.

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