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Thief Girl
by Ingrid Lee
In her opinion, the only good thing about multiculturalism is the food.
Sixteen-year-old Avvy straddles the line the line between the immigrant neighbourhood were she lives and works and the established neighbourhood where she attends high school, the line between right and wrong, and the line between telling secrets and keeping them. Set in Toronto's Chinatown, Thief Girl is a frank look at the challenges faced by one teen caught between two worlds. [Fry Reading Level - 3.9
Reviews
One of the Canadian Children's Book Centre's "Great Reads for the Holidays 2011"
bookcentre.ca
Awards
Best Books for Kids & Teens -- Canadian Children's Book Centre - Star Selection
2011
Subjects (BISAC)
JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes), JUVENILE FICTION / Law & Crime
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