Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman download free pdf. Starfish tells the story of Kiko Himura, a half-Japanese teenager grappling with social anxiety and a narcissistic mother. When her dream of attending Prism, her preferred art school, falls through and her abusive uncle returns home, Kiko sets off on a journey to explore art schools along the West Coast. The narrative navigates themes of self-identity, familial relationships, and courage.
Akemi Dawn Bowman’s book was shortlisted for the William C. Morris Award and named Best Book for Teens in 2017 by the New York Public Library.
Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman Book Info:
- Published: September 26, 2017
- ISBN: 1481487728
- Pages: 379
- Size: 4.95