'A quiet, lyrical story that sensitively explores issues of friendship and being true to oneself.' — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNALWhen Mina, a self-professed 'girlie-girl,' discovers that she excels at track, her friends are as surprised ...

A young girl from Thailand finds that there are many shades to being American in this poignant story about longing to belong. In Thailand she was named Oy, but here in America the teachers call her Olivia. Other things are not so e...