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Butterfly Yellow

by Thanhha Lai

Hằng, a refugee from Việt Nam who has traveled to Texas to find her little brother who was taken from her years ago, is helped by LeeRoy, a city boy with big rodeo dreams.
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Courage, Culture, Family, Friendship, Immigration
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