
"Sophany was a dancer in her homeland of Cambodia. Dancing and sharing the dance with others brought her great joy. But when the Khmer Rouge took power in her country, all joy was taken away from the once happy land. Sophany and many others fled Cambodia to start new lives in a new land"--Front jacket flap
Themes & Content
- Genres
- Non-Fiction
- Central Theme Categories
- Biography/Autobiography
- Centering Culture & Identity
- Oppression & Resilience
- Ethnicity
- Cambodian
- Immigration Representation
- Immigrants
- Gender Representation
- Girls/Women
- Race / Culture
- Asian/Pacific Islander/Asian American
- Character Prominence
- Dominant Main