ISBN-13: 9781548608057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 104 str.
Vermont 1947--a French-American family When six-year-old Michelle's mother hears that her husband had a "nice surprise" for the child, she sends the girl away to a boarding school in Canada "But why?" the child asks. She does not get a true answer. While in the boarding school, she meets a boy and a recently-released American prisoner who eventually have an astounding effect on Michelle's life. Eventually, the girl goes to live with her aunt, Lena, in New Hampshire, and she continues to be disturbed by her distorted, confused feelings about her mother and father. Then the family secret is revealed--and her life turns around completely.