5/18/2023 0 Comments Outrun the moon by stacey leeMercy can’t sit by while they wait for the Army to bring help. With martial law in effect, she is forced to wait with her classmates for their families in a temporary park encampment. On April 18, an historic earthquake rocks San Francisco, destroying Mercy’s home and school. Not to be undone by a bunch of spoiled heiresses, Mercy stands strong-until disaster strikes. Clare’s is off-limits to all but the wealthiest white girls, Mercy gains admittance through a mix of cunning and a little bribery, only to discover that getting in was the easiest part. Clare’s School for Girls is her best hope. San Francisco, 1906: Fifteen-year-old Mercy Wong is determined to break from the poverty in Chinatown, and an education at St. Historical Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Young Adult Literature
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