A young girl learns much about her mother as she reads a collection of poems written before she was born that capture her mother's memories of living around the world and growing up as a child of an Air Force serviceperson. Includes author's note, list of Air Force bases, and explanation of the free verse and tanka poetry forms used
Themes & Content
- Genres
- Fiction
- Central Theme Categories
- Any Child/Teen
- Settings
- Americas
- Around the World
- Asia
- Europe
- Ethnicity
- Unspecified
- Gender Representation
- Girls/Women
- Race / Culture
- Black/African/African American
- Character Prominence
- Joint Main
