![]() Tin loves his family and his friends but Tin has a secret he's been keeping from them, and it might change everything. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. ![]() Is there even a way to explain what he’s going through in Vietnamese? And without a way to reveal his hidden self, how will his parents ever accept him? This beautifully illustrated graphic novel speaks to the complexity of family and how stories can bring us together even when we don’t know the words. Random House Children's Books, Young Adult Fiction - 256 pages. ![]() ![]() But as much as Tien’s mother’s English continues to improve as he reads her tales of love, loss, and travel across distant shores, there’s one conversation that still eludes him-how to come out to her and his father. “One of the most astounding graphic novels of the year" –Entertainment Weekly Tien and his mother may come from different cultures-she’s an immigrant from Vietnam still struggling with English he’s been raised in America-but through the fairy tales he checks out from the local library, those differences are erased. But how will he find the words to tell them that he’s gay? A powerful read about family, identity and the enduring magic of stories.
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