The importance of wings
By: Robin Friedman.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Watertown, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
ISBN-13: 9781580893305
Subjects: Self-confidence -- Fiction; Self-perception -- Fiction; Identity -- Fiction; Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction; Sisters -- Fiction; Israelis -- United States -- Fiction; Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Although she longs to be an all-American girl, Roxanne, a timid, Israeli-born thirteen-year-old who idolizes Wonder Woman, begins to see things differently when the supremely confident Liat, also from Israel, moves into the "cursed house" next door and they become friends.