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A freshman at MIT, seventeen-year-old Mei Lu tries to live up to her Taiwanese parents' expectations, but no amount of tradition, obligation, or guilt prevent her from hiding several truths--that she is a germaphobe who cannot become a doctor, she prefers dancing to biology, she decides to reconnect with her estranged older brother, and she is dating a Japanese boy.
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4 editions- Other · English · 2019Simon Pulse · 336 pages · 9781481499118
- Other · English · 2018Simon Pulse · 320 pages · 9781481499125
- Other · English · 2018Simon Pulse · 9781534425699
- Other · English · 2018310 pages · 9781481499101
Juvenile fictionFictionMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyFamily lifeTaiwanese AmericansChildren's fictionFamily life, fiction