Tiger Daughter

IBBY Honour List 2024A Kirkus, Booklist, She Reads and Amazon Best Book of 2023Winner, People's Choice Award, 2022 Victorian Premier's Literary AwardsWinner, CBCA Book of the Year: Older ReadersShortlisted 2022: Victorian Premier's Literary Awards; NSW Premier's Literary Awards; Prime Minister's Literary Awards; Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award; Shortlisted, 2021 Queensland Literary Awards What I feel most days is that nothing is evergoing to change. That my life won’t even start,and that I’ll be stuck like this forever.Wen Zhou is the only child of Chinese immigrantswhose move to the lucky country has proven to be notso lucky. Wen and her friend, Henry Xiao — whosemum and dad are also struggling immigrants — bothdream of escape from their unhappy circumstances,and form a plan to sit an entrance exam to a selectivehigh school far from home. But when tragedy strikes, itwill take all of Wen’s resilience and resourcefulness toget herself and Henry through the storm that follows.Tiger Daughter is a novel that will grab holdof you and not let go.