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1) Finally seen
Author
Series
Finally seen volume 1
Language
English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
Back to School - Tween
Día Booklist (Grades 3-5) 2024
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 Gr. 3-5
Back to School - Tween
Día Booklist (Grades 3-5) 2024
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 Gr. 3-5
Description
When ten-year-old Lina Gao leaves China to live with her parents and sister, after five years apart, she must reckon with her hurt, anger, and curiosity and find a way to get her bearings in this new country--and the almost-new family that comes along with it.
Author
Series
Front desk volume 3
Language
English
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Description
"After years of hard work, Mia Tang finally gets to go on vacation with her family--to China! A total dream come true. Mia can't wait to see all her cousins and grandparents again, especially her cousin Shen. As she roams around Beijing, witnessing some of the big changes China's going through, Mia thinks about the changes in her own life, like . . . 1. Lupe's taking classes at the high school! And Mia's own plans to be a big writer are . . . stuck....
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
Back to School - Tween
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 3-5 2023
Back to School - Tween
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 3-5 2023
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When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evanss mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings back to California, where they think they will be safe. Suddenly, Knox has two days to prepare for an international moveand for leaving his dad, who has to stay for work. At his new school in California, Knox struggles with being the new kid. His classmates think that because hes from Asia, he must have brought over the...
4) Key player
Author
Series
Front desk volume 4
Language
English
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Description
"Mia Tang is going for the goal in the fourth Front Desk novel by New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang! The Women's World Cup coming to Southern California, everyone is soccer-crazy -- especially Mia Tang! The U.S. is playing China in the finals, and Mia feels like her two identities are finally coming together. Less exciting, though? The fact that her P.E. teacher wants Mia to get out of the soccer field, too -- or fall short of the grade...
5) Parachutes
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Young Adults
Back to School, More Titles - Young Adult
Immigrant Heritage Month - Young Adults
Women's History Month - Young Adults
Back to School, More Titles - Young Adult
Immigrant Heritage Month - Young Adults
Women's History Month - Young Adults
Formats
Description
A wealthy Chinese teen is sent to America on her own to attend private school. Claire is a rich 11th grader in Shanghai; Dani is a scholarship student at a private school in Southern California who helps her mother clean houses. When Claire is parachuted into America to finish high school and Dani's mother needs the income from a boarder, they become unlikely housemates.
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