Thirteen-year-old Pia doesn't know her father, but she desperately wants to meet him. So she sends a letter to his home in far-off Italy. After she mails that one little letter, Pia's world turns upside down. But as she explores art, poetry, and New York City - and even makes her way to Italy to meet her mysterious papa - her world starts to right itself.In this powerful and heartfelt story, Pia tries hard to forgive and love her imperfect family, and along the way blossoms into a wise and worldly young woman.
- ISBN13 9780152055776
- Publish Date 1 June 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 29 September 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Harcourt Children's Books
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English