Description: Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: When her mother died by suicide, she turned into a bird.Leigh, who is half Asian and half white, travels to Taiwan to meet her maternal grandparents for the first time. There, she is determined to find her mother, the bird. In her search, she winds up chasing after ghosts, uncovering family secrets, and forging a new relationship with her grandparents. And as she grieves, she must try to reconcile the fact that on the same day she kissed her best friend and longtime secret crush, Axel, her mother was taking her own life.Alternating between real and magic, past and present, friendship and romance, hope and despair, The Astonishing Color of After is a novel about finding oneself through family history, art, grief, and love.
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Narrative Type: Fiction
Book Title: Astonishing Color of after
Item Length: 8.8in
Item Height: 1.5in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Emily X. R. Pan
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Fantasy / Contemporary, Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural, Art & Architecture, People & Places / Asia, Social Themes / Death & Dying, Social Themes / Suicide, General
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Young Adult Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 20.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 480 Pages