First came the owl

By Judith Benét Richardson

Subjects: Amérasiens, Self-confidence, Amerasians, Romans, nouvelles, Mental Depression, Mères et filles, Dépression, Confiance en soi, Fiction, Mothers and daughters

Description: Shy eleven-year-old Nita feels lost when her mother returns from a visit to their home country Thailand and plunges into depression, but then Nita miraculously begins to blossom and her shyness disappears.