Mei Li of China Vol 1 Illustrated Edition

This is the first volume of a two-part story set in China, following eleven-year-old Mei Li as she navigates her friendship with an American teacher, Missy, and explores questions about faith and eternity. As their bond deepens, Mei Li learns about Missy's Christian beliefs and begins to grapple with complex ideas about life and death. Her curiosity leads her to confront cultural and social pressures, raising thought-provoking questions about faith, persistence, and understanding.