American Kids (Parachute Kids #3)

By Betty C. Tang

Will the Lin family finally be reunited, and what would that mean for the kids' newfound freedom? Find out in this funny, heartfelt, nail-biting finale to the bestselling Parachute Kids trilogy Perfect for fans of New Girl, Invisible, and The Tryout series.

THE AMERICAN DREAM CAN BE COMPLICATED

Three and a half years after being unexpectedly dropped off in California, the Lin siblings are finally used to living on their own. With Jessie at college, Jason is in charge. That means thirteen-year-old Ann is free to do whatever she wants, including secretly adopting a dog

So when Mama and Baba arrive and Mama announces she is staying, the news is met with mixed feelings. Suddenly everything about the kids' lives is being criticized: They are too American, developing strange practices, and losing their Taiwanese identity. And dogs are definitely not allowed indoors As conflicts escalate, Baba threatens to uproot the kids again Can they band together to show their parents that while they'll always treasure their heritage, they are American kids now?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1546184236
• ISBN13: 9781546184232
• Release Date: March 2027
• Publisher: Graphix
• Length: 288 Pages
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7