Chapter Book · 2019
I Was Their American Dream
A girl navigates cultural identity and family expectations in pursuit of the American dream.
160 pages· 9,414 words
4.1/5 Goodreads · 6,435 ratings
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Summary: Malaka, a first-generation American, juggles her Filipino and Egyptian heritage while trying to fit into white culture. Her graphic memoir explores the humor and challenges of growing up between worlds, questioning identity and belonging. Can she balance her parents' dreams with her own? Discover the heartfelt journey of a millennial immigrant child.

