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In a Thailand elementary school, young Emily must confront her own Thai heritage and learn about the beliefs of a new classmate. The boy, an Orthodox Jew, declines to participate in the school’s Christmas celebrations. The story follows Emily as she navigates friendship, respect, and the multicultural environment around her, offering a gentle exploration of religion, culture, and prejudice.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Barbara Cohen
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