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A Step from Heaven - Asian Pacific American Award for Literature. Children's and Young Adult. Winner Awards Author: When she is five, Young Ju Park and her family move from Korea to California. During the flight, they climb so far into the sky she concludes they are on their way to Heaven, that Heaven must be in America. Heaven is also where her grandfather is. When she learns the distinction, she is so disappointed she wants to go home to her grandmother. Tr... more »
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Megan Q. (meggykakes) reviewed A Step from Heaven (Asian Pacific American Award for Literature. Children's and Young Adult. Winner (Awards)) on + 15 more book reviews
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Excellent story of a young girl's memory of her trip to America. She has many struggles along the way and throughout her childhood. However, the story leaves you filled with hope and even goes on to tell you what her life becomes as she grows into a young woman!
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- Children's Books >> People & Places >> Family Life >> New Experiences
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