Title: First came the owl
Description: Shy eleven-year-old Nita feels lost when her mother returns from a visit to their home country Thailand and plunges into depression, but then Nita miraculously begins to blossom and her shyness disappears.
Subjects: Self-confidence, Fiction, Mental Depression, Mothers and daughters, Amerasians, Confiance en soi, Romans, nouvelles, Dépression, Mères et filles, Amérasiens