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what happens after Nam-Huong gets the kite out of the tress? How do the students treat her? How would this make Nam-Huong feel?

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What are Nam-Huongs New school friends names?

Jessica It's almost like everyone (at school) starts accepting her more and becoming closer to being friends with her, towards the end of the book. I guess he…moreIt's almost like everyone (at school) starts accepting her more and becoming closer to being friends with her, towards the end of the book. I guess her first friend was Miss Lily really. Chu-Minh (I think that's how you spell it) and Aunty are like her friends because they're not exactly her family, they just act like it.
Although Lisa is right, Danny, Tessa and Mary also become her friends.
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Jessica I'm pretty sure onion tears (in the context of the book) means that Nam was showing fake emotion and only cried fake/onion tears and I think it's sayi…moreI'm pretty sure onion tears (in the context of the book) means that Nam was showing fake emotion and only cried fake/onion tears and I think it's saying that it wasn't til the end that she started showing her true emotions. Helpful?(less)

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