Serafina’s Promise by Ann Burg
Eleven-year-old Serafina has dreamt of becoming a doctor her entire life but their are many obstacles that stand in her way. She lives in a rural village outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti where her family is very poor and constant chores keep her from chasing her dreams. When a devastating flood and earthquake ravages her home, Serafina’s dreams seem impossibly far away. She must find a way to survive and maintain her hope.
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The Park School ~ Summer Reading 2018
Serafina’s Promise by Ann Burg (Global, Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction global historical realisticfiction for Grade/s5, 6, 7, 8)