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The Stone Goddess

The Stone Goddess

Author(s): Minfong Ho

Location(s): Cambodia

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): 1980s

Twelve-year-old Nakri’s beloved home in Cambodia is shattered when the nation’s capital is overrun by government rebels. Her family is forced to flee, and she and her siblings end up in a children’s labor camp, separated from everything they’ve ever known. At long last, Cambodia is liberated and Nakri’s family sets out for America, a place to begin again. There, Nakri learns that she can leave Cambodia behind, but the memories will be a part of her forever.

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