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2018., Pre-adolescent, Starscape/Tom Doherty Associates Call No: REALISTIC F CRU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a family tragedy results in the loss of both father and home, twelve-year-old Nora lives with her mother in Manila's North Cemetery, which is the largest shantytown of its kind in the Philippines. When her mother disappears mysteriously one day, Nora is left alone. With help from her best friend Jojo and the support of his kindhearted grandmother, Nora embarks on a journey riddled with danger in order to find her mom. Along the way she also rediscovers the compassion of the human spirit, the resilience of her community, and everlasting hope in the most unexpected places.
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2020., Juvenile, Starscape Call No: FIC CRUZ Edition: First trade paperback edition. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When she loses both her father and her home in a family tragedy, Nora must move with her mother into Manila's North Cemetery shantytown. Then, her mother mysteriously disappears, and Nora is left alone to fend for herself together with her best friend, Jojo, and with help from Jojo's grandmother.
