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(0)Adeline Yen Mah
Author
Language
English
Description
In this poignant memoir the New York Times bestselling author of Falling Leaves, Adeline Yen Mah, provides a fascinating window into the history and cultural soul of China. Combining personal reflections, rich historical insights, and proverbs handed down to her by her grandfather, Yen Mah shares the wealth of Chinese civilization with Western readers. Exploring the history behind the proverbs, she delves into the lives of the first and second emperors...
Author
Series
Chinese Cinderella volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Adeline Yen Mah tells the story of her childhood as an unwanted, unloved 'bad luck' child of an affluent Chinese family. Based on the memoir 'Falling Leaves'" --
Author
Series
Chinese Cinderella volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Author
Series
Chinese Cinderella volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
During the Japanese occupation of parts of China, twelve-year-old Ye Xian is thrown out of her father's and stepmother's home, joins a martial arts group, and tries to help her aunt and the Americans in their struggle against the Japanese invaders. Includes historical notes.
Author
Series
Chinese Cinderella volume 3
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
CC suffers a bad fall and, in order to treat her injuries, she undergoes hypnotherapy that reveals her connection to an eleventh-century girl named Mei Lan, who defied convention to befriend a household servant who was a brilliant artist. Includes glossary and pronunciation of Chinese words, and author's note on the background of the story.