Summary Of My Favorite Chaperone By Jean Daviess Okimoto

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The story “My Favorite Chaperone” was written by Jean Davies Okimoto. The idea of this story is of a teenage girl that moved from Central Asia. Also, along the way they are challenged with everyday decisions the Americans make easily. When Maya goes to her new school she stumbles upon getting a dance permission slip. She thought it was just scrap and to just ignore the dance since she thought Papa and Mama wouldn’t approve. Later on, Nurzhan gets bullied and fights back while Maya get blamed on keeping an eye on him while they’re in different schools. Then it was Maya’s turn to get in trouble by getting picked up by an American boy for fun even though it wasn’t serious. She knew for sure she wouldn’t go to the dance. Her brother decided to

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