Once a Child Part One Yesterday

At the age of seven, Anne Salve Bustillo Saarenas leaves behind Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines. Together with her brothers, Mark, John, and James, and her sister, Celeste, Anne faces the challenge of adapting to her new world... America. Once a Child Part One: Yesterday will take you through the years of emptiness Anne felt toward her own mother for all the challenges Anne faced alone. It details the struggles to make ends meet, showing how those struggles changed the family members one by one and how the need for family itself became the reason for healing and understanding. This story is about an innocent child; through her journey of pain and humility, she searches for understanding, and finally finds love, peace, and joy again.Carpio, Anne Salve Saarenas is the author of 'Once a Child Part One Yesterday' with ISBN 9781413758214 and ISBN 1413758215.