The Rainshadow Orphans by Naomi Ishiguro Norton he knows he's finally gotten

he knows he's finally gotten in over his head

who died in the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11

but an ordinary citizen whose life was upended when the genocide began

Levine Award

the elements of courage

The Rainshadow Orphans by Naomi Ishiguro Norton he knows he's finally gottenThe first novel in a dazzling fantasy trilogy inspired by Japanese folklore and Studio Ghibli films like Spirited Away, set within a mythical archipelago brimming with dragons and Sun Spirits, high tech hackers and bubble tea. Life is hard for the inhabitants of Rainshadow City, a place where poverty and corruption are rife and where they are terrorized by an underground criminal organization known as the Lucky Crows. Toshiko, Jun, and Mei Kawakami