Written by Veera Hiranandani
Sonia is a young girl who has to deal with her father’s job loss and tranferring to a new school. Being half Indian and half Jewish American, she always feels different. She has a lot to deal with when her Dad goes missing. Through this process, she finds out who she is and why she is special. This feel good book is perfect for fourth through sixth grade students.
Review by Janice Hastings, South Kearns Elem. Media Center
Rating: ★★★★½ (4.5 stars)
Interest Level: Grades 4-6
The Whole Story of Half a Girl
Written by Veera Hiranandani
Delacorte Press
211 pages
Release Date: January 10, 2012
ISBN: 9780385741286 (hardcover)
