Drita, My Homegirl

This heartfelt story follows ten-year-old Drita as she and her family escape war-torn Kosovo and begin a new life in America, facing the challenges of language barriers and cultural adjustments. Amidst her struggles to fit in, Drita is paired with a classmate she initially clashes with, highlighting the unlikely ways friendship can develop across differences. The narrative explores themes of resilience, adaptation, and the power of connection in the face of change.