Girl in translation

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Emigrating with her mother from Hong Kong to Brooklyn, Kimberly begins a double life as a schoolgirl by day and sweatshop worker at night, an existence also marked by her first crush and the pressure to save her family from poverty.

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Lexile measure:
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Last Grouping Update2025-08-14 22:18:21PM
Last Indexed2025-08-14 22:22:35PM

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