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Gr 9 Up—Dorothy Dizon is a Filipina American living in Las Vegas focused mostly on her graduation and her mother's liver cancer diagnoses. All of that changes after a night out when a man gets too close and she is stronger than expected. Her surge of power lets supernatural beings in the Philippines know that she must be protected and brought to their ancestral land. This is a readable and unique series opener. Filipino history, culture and mythology is woven throughout. This narrative is told in alternating perspectives betwee...Log In or Sign Up to Read More