April and the Dragon Lady
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基本信息·出版社:Harcourt Paperbacks
·页码:214 页
·出版日期:2007年08月
·ISBN:0152056696
·International Standard Book Number:0152056696
·条形码:9780152056698
·EAN:9780152056698
·装帧:平装
·正文语种:英语
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April Chen is happily planning to go away to college, and she has a great new boyfriend, Steve. But as the only girl in her family, April is expected to take care of her grandmother. And Grandma, "the Dragon Lady," hates Steve and has other plans for April. Torn between her duty to her family and her desire for independence, April realizes she must find a way to define herself on her own terms.
Includes a reader's guide. 作者简介 LENSEY NAMIOKA is the author of several books for children and young adults, including
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break; Mismatch; and
Half and Half. She lives in Seattle, Washington.
编辑推荐 [star] "Sheds light on the Chinese American culture in a manner that at times recalls Amy Tan’s
The Joy Luck Club."--
Publishers Weekly (starred)
"Rings true with uncertainty, joy, and hope."--
School Library Journal