Wherever I Go author-Jessie Janowitz Tyler Feder tells her story

Tyler Feder tells her story in this graphic novel that is full of piercing—but also often funny—details

but both are keeping secrets that make trust nearly impossible

His dad long gone and his actress mother ailing

hang on to the friend she feels slipping away

the great Kami Dragon who will grant one wish to whomever holds the Scroll of a Thousand Prayers

Wherever I Go author-Jessie Janowitz Tyler Feder tells her storyOf all her friends, Abia has been at the Shimelba Refugee Camp the longestseven years, four months, and sixteen days. Papa says thats too long and they need a forever home. Until then, though, Abia has something important to do. Be a queen. Sometimes shes a noisy queen, banging on her drum as she and Mama wait in the long line for rice to cook for dinner. Sometimes shes a quiet queen, cuddling her baby cousin to sleep while Auntie is away collecting