02077cam a2200301 4500 604144698 TxAuBib 20220907120000.0 ||||||s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780063067783 0063067781 B08MFJW4LP Amazon edd0270c-eba6-4ef9-a108-506c21108df0 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 5820749 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Gao, Laura. Messy Roots [Libby] : A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American. HarperCollins, 2022. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Biography & Autobiography. Sociology. Young Adult Nonfiction. HTML:<p><strong>"Messy Roots is a laugh-out-loud, heartfelt, and deeply engaging story of their journey to find themself—as an American, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, as a queer person, and as a Wuhanese American in the middle of a pandemic."—Malaka Gharib, author of I Was Their American Dream</strong></p> <p>After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, Laura immigrates to Texas, where her hometown is as foreign as Mars—at least until 2020, when COVID-19 makes Wuhan a household name.</p> <p>In Messy Roots, Laura illustrates her coming-of-age as the girl who simply wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why girls make her heart flutter.</p> <p>Insightful, original, and hilarious, toggling seamlessly between past and present, China and America, Gao's debut is a tour de force of graphic storytelling.</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-09-06 20:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=edd0270c-eba6-4ef9-a108-506c21108df0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=edd0270c-eba6-4ef9-a108-506c21108df0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)