“I liked how your teacher said we were 'kindred spirits'. I looked that up on m-w .com and it says that means we are related spirits, like family who is not blood family. I told Mamaw this and she said, 'Sometimes that's the best family of all.”
This book follows the lives of two girls, one in America and one in Afghanistan, as they navigate their respective cultures and personal challenges. Through their letters and shared experiences, the story delves into the complexities of identity, family, and the universal quest for belonging. more
“Being friends is different from being lovers. It’s a sea change.”
“Friends are the artists who paint happy lips on your face.”
“Friends are medicine for a wounded heart and vitamins for a hopeful soul.”