White Ivy by Suzie Yang

white Ivy cover, woman holding herselfThis book is about Chinese parents living outside of Boston with their son and daughter Ivy.  It tells the story of Ivy and her conflicting feelings about life in America.  This intriguing story with all it’s twists and turns will keep your interest from beginning to end.

Ties That Tether by Jane Igharo

Ties That Tether by Jane Igharo is her first novel and it definitely will keep your interest from the first page to the last.  it touches on an immigrant community and the guilt a child sometimes feels as they try fit into the American culture.  It’s both a “love” story and a “coming of age” story.