Seeing Emily

"A perceptive, lyrical novel about a Chinese American girl seeking a new vision of herself" Readers will instantly relate to the heady, messy experience of being a teenager in this poignant novel in free verse, which "Publishers Weekly" called highly visual and eloquently wrought and" Kirkus" called finely crafted. Emily, a Chinese American teen, is determined to reinvent herself outside the mold in which her family and friends have always viewed her. Her interest in a sexy new student propels her to try out different versions of herself. In the end her art may provide the key to understanding who she is. An International Reading Association Notable Book A New York Public Library Best Book for the Teen AgeWong, Joyce Lee is the author of 'Seeing Emily ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780810992580 and ISBN 0810992582.