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An Na
An Na writes powerful young adult novels, notably the National Book Award winner, A Step From Heaven. Her other works include No Such Thing as the Real World, The Fold, and Wait for me.
A Step From Heaven
Synopsis
Young Ju's family moves from Korea to America, a land she calls Mi Gook, or 'beautiful country.' As her parents struggle to adapt to their new life, Young Ju navigates the challenges of growing up between two cultures. She tries to find her place while holding onto her Korean heritage and understanding her family's sacrifices.