In this sequel to Homesick, Jean tells of her return to China, 55 years after leaving. Feeling as if she had truly come home, she visits her old house, church and school, speaks Chinese again, and introduces her husband, Michael, to the country she had loved as a child. She also finds she needs to adjust to the changes that decades of communist rule brought to her beloved China. In spite of the changes in her hometown of Wuhan, Jean is given a precious gift when she is made an honorary citizen of her childhood hometown.
Reading level: age 8-12 years