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Author
Language
English
Description
In 1949, four Chinese women--drawn together by the shadow of their past--begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club--and forge a relationship that binds them for more than three decades. A celebrated novel in the tradition of Alice Adams and Margaret Atwood from the bestselling author of The Kitchen God's Wife.
2) Dragonwings
Author
Series
Golden mountain chronicles volume 5
Language
English
Description
In the early twentieth century a young Chinese boy joins his father in San Francisco and helps him realize his dream of making a flying machine.
Author
Series
Teddy books (Laurence Yep) volume 2
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Language
English
Description
Teddy and his little brother Bobby devise strategies using bugs to defeat the school bully.
Author
Series
Golden mountain chronicles volume 7
Language
English
Description
twelve - year -old Casey is waiting for the day that barney, her father hits it big. But he ends up in the hospital, and Casey is sent to Chinatown to live with her grandmother, Paw-Paw. Now the waiting seems like forever.
6) Out of reach
Author
Series
Sweet Valley High. Original series volume 50
Publisher
Grey Castle Press
Pub. Date
1989, c1988
Language
English
Description
Jade Wu, a talented dancer, accepts a role in a show despite the objections of her traditional father.