Rice without Rain by Minfong Ho

Rice without Rain

Minfong Ho

236 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction historical young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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The parched yellow fields outside the village where seventeen-year-old Jinda lives are her family's only source of income. How can the rain-starved crop produce enough rice to feed them, much less pay the rent? Perhaps the recently arrived young s...

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