The Long Season of Rain
by Helen Kim
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When the grey Korean Changma -- the rainy season -- arrives, eleven-year-old Junehee resigns herself to long months cooped up with her sisters, her mother, and her grandmother. But this year, the Changma brings more than water. Orphaned by a mudslide, a young boy comes to live in Junehee's house -- and stirs up long-hidden secrets in her family.For as the rain drums out its story on the sloped roofs of the village, Junehee's own family story unfolds.
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