"Soraya dreams of the life she once knew: a loving mother, school, hope for the future. But now that her mother has died, her father has re-married, and her step-mother treats her as a slave, she feels alone and invisible. Until one day when she meets a little girl named Anita, who courage and sense of justice could change the course of Soraya's life. Through this story the authors issue a challenge: Could you have this courage to change a life?"- -Publisher
Themes
Genres: Fiction
Categories: Oppression & Resilience
Content: Activism, Bi/multilingual
Settings: Caribbean, Haiti, Latin America and the Caribbean
Ethnicity: Haitian
Gender: Girl/Woman
Race/Culture: Black/African/African American
Character Prominence: Dominant Main, Secondary