num_pages: 215
description: Winner People's Choice Award Victorian Premier's Literary AwardsWinner CBCA Book of the Year: Older ReadersShortlisted: Victorian Premier's Literary Awards; NSW Premier's Literary Awards; Prime Minister's Literary Awards; Queensland Literary Awards Shortlisted Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary AwardsWhat I feel most days is that nothing is evergoing to change. That my life wont even startand that Ill be stuck like this forever.Wen Zhou is the only child of Chinese immigrantswhose move to the lucky country has proven to be notso lucky. Wen and her friend Henry Xiao  whosemum and dad are also struggling immigrants  bothdream of escape from their unhappy circumstancesand form a plan to sit an entrance exam to a selectivehigh school far from home. But when tragedy strikes itwill take all of Wens resilience and resourcefulness toget herself and Henry through the storm that follows.Tiger Daughter is a novel that will grab holdof you and not let go.What I feel most days is that nothing is evergoing to change. That my life wont even startand that Ill be stuck like this forever.Wen Zhou is the only child of Chinese immigrantswhose move to the lucky country has proven to be notso lucky. Wen and her friend Henry Xiao  whosemum and dad are also struggling immigrants  bothdream of escape from their unhappy circumstancesand form a plan to sit an entrance exam to a selectivehigh school far from home. But when tragedy strikes itwill take all of Wens resilience and resourcefulness toget herself and Henry through the storm that follows.Tiger Daughter is a novel that will grab holdof you and not let go.
language: English
title: Tiger Daughter
publisher: Allen & Unwin