The Third Culture Kid
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13-year-old Melissa Ashton, a third culture kid faces moving from places she has grown to call home. Will she forever be on the move or be forced to make a choice that will tear her and all she knows, apart.
This story is a reality for all third culture kids, moving from country to country because of their parent's work. This is not recognised as they slide into society with the rest of us, same on the outside but different inside, as they know they won't stick around forever...
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