Looking back over the book, I discover a girl that grows into an independent young woman. A girl that for so long was stuck in her family's ways of living and later take matters into her own hands and leave home to pursue a more educated life. In this book, I learned how family can have a major impact on your education and your mental development. I learned that no matter how much you don't agree with your family's ways, they will always be your family. However, it doesn't mean that you have to believe in everything your family does, I noticed that as time passes by, Tara realizes this. I…