Messy Roots Children's Ancient History Within the sanctuary of a

Within the sanctuary of a loving family

Story-poems of rural Maine

menorahs and trees

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Messy Roots Children's Ancient History Within the sanctuary of a"Messy Roots is a laugh out loud, heartfelt, and deeply engaging story of their journey to find themself as an American, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, as a queer person, and as a Wuhanese American in the middle of a pandemic." Malaka Gharib, author of I Was Their American Dream After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, Laura immigrates to Texas, where her hometown is as foreign as Mars at