“A moving, lyrical novel that will particularly resonate with teens caught between cultures.”–Booklist, starred review
“The authors’ candid narrative richly depicts Virginia’s passage from a childhood filled with demoralization to a young woman who sees her life through new eyes.”–PW, starred review
“This is a poignant coming-of-age novel that will expose readers to the exploitation of girls around the world whose families grow up in poverty.“–SLJ, starred review
