Ebook {Epub PDF} Scar of the Bamboo Leaf by Sieni A.M.

 · Sieni has surpassed herself with Scar of the Bamboo Leaf, in which she manages to touch the hearts of readers through an honest yet heartwarming story. When Kiva Mau’s mother wanted to get away from the responsibilities of parenthood, she gave her child to her sister and brother-in-law before heading out for lands unknown.  · Sieni A.M. is a coffee addict, Instagram enthusiast, world traveler, and avid reader turned writer. She graduated as an English and History high school teacher from the University of Canterbury and is currently living in Israel with her husband and two Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. Scar of the Bamboo Leaf tells of a Bitter sweet romance of a girl that chooses not to let her disability dictate how she lives and the love formed with a trouble teenager sent to /5.

-- Sieni A.M., Author of Scar of the Bamboo Leaf "If you've ever lived in or near a small town, then you need to read this book as you will frequently find yourself smiling from nostalgia."-- Compass Book Reviews. Scar of the Bamboo Leaf by Sieni A.M.. Audience/Genre: Young Adult. But like the bamboo, if you plant and nurture it in the right soil, it has the potential to grow vibrant and strong." Walking with a pronounced limp all her life has never stopped fifteen-year-old Kiva Mau from doing what she loves. While most girls her age are playing. Scar of the Bamboo Leaf by Sieni A.M. Members: Reviews: Popularity: Average rating: Mentions: 8: 1: 1,, () 2 "Her heart wept when she realized that the hardest part about loving him was the idea that his love was never meant for her." Walking with a pronounced limp all her life has never stopped fifteen-year-old Kiva Mau from doing.

If you love The Fault In Our Stars, then you must read Scar of the Bamboo Leaf. This is a story about finding ourselves, where we belong, what we we're meant to do. Kiva is a great young woman who got a rough start in life when she was born with a leg shorter than the other. Kiva has lived with her uncle Mau and aunt Naomi for her whole life. Set in Samoa, “Scar of the Bamboo Leaf” by Sieni A.M. is a coming-of-age and romance novel that explores themes of identity, family, and adversity. “Scar of the Bamboo Leaf” is the story. Sieni A. M.'s first novel, Illumine Her, was richly vivid with Samoan culture, language and scenery. Although a work of fantasy, you felt you as though you were in the very heart of Samoa in a way you would never experience as a tourist. Scar of the Bamboo Leaf also envelopes you in the Samoan way of life but this novel is more real.