cover image Children of the River

Children of the River

Linda Crew. Laurel Leaf Library, $6.5 (224pp) ISBN 978-0-440-21022-1

A Cambodian girl who fled her country struggles to fit in to an American lifestyle. In PW 's words, ``The resolution comes smoothly and plausibly, offering a moving look at the way in which a survivor of great tragedy. . .faces young adulthood.'' Ages 12-up. (Sept.)