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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2009
Gr 6-9 This is a family and friendship story turned adventure tale with a touch of romance and an even slighter hint of fantasy. Zeeta, 15, wishes most of all that her mother would settle down so that they could have a regular life, rather than moving her from country to country, quoting the Sufi poet Rumi at every opportunity, and getting involved with eccentric, irresponsible men. As they arrive at their latest destination, a small town in the mountains of Ecuador, Zeeta meets Wendell, an Am...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Zeeta and her free-spirited mother have lived in fifteen countries in as many years; however, all Zeeta wants is a "normal" life. No...Log In or Sign Up to Read More