The Kite Flyer and Other Stories
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New Readers Press, 1992. — 80 pages.The Kite Flyer. Can They Stay? Powerful Medicine. New Birth on Pike Street."The Kite Flyer" is Anna's story. Anna and Helmut came to the U.S.many years ago. Now that their last child is married and gone, Anna doesn't know what she's supposed to do with her life anymore. "Can They Stay?" tells what happens when Luis and Elena, illegal aliens from Mexico, receive word that the border patrol is out lookingfor them. In "Powerful Medicine," a wise old woman from Afghanistan teaches a young American doctor that healing can—and does —come from unexpected sources! Jong, Sasha, and Marfa are not at all happy with the way their neighborhood looks. But what can they do about it? Read their story in "New Birth on Pike Street."
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