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Dragonwings and Related Readings by Laurence Yep

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 01/28/2020 - 07:56

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.

Dragonwings

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 01/24/2020 - 14:22

With the help of his young son Moon Shadow, Windrider endures the mockery of the other Chinese, the poverty, and the longing for his wife and China, in order to make his dreams come true.

Sweetwater

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 12/04/2019 - 13:54

A boy and his people, colonists on the planet Harmony, try to save their way of life.

City of fire

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Twelve-year-old Scirye and her companions travel to Houlani, a new Hawaiian island created by magic, where they enlist the help of volcano goddess Pele in an attempt to stop an evil dragon and a mysterious man from altering the universe.

City of Death

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"Scirye and her loyal companions chase the villainous Mr. Roland for a final showdown at Riye Srukalleyis, the City of Death, located in the heart of the Kushan Empire, along the Silk Road. There, they reunite with old friends, meet new allies, and confront an even more dangerous foe"--Provided by publisher.
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Dream soul

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In 1927, as Christmas approaches, fifteen-year-old Joan Lee hopes to get her parents' permission to celebrate the holiday, one of the problems of belonging to the only Chinese American family in her small West Virginia community.
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To the stars, Isabelle

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Ten-year-old Isabelle joins a ballet touring company headed by her dancing idol, world-class ballerina Jackie Sanchez.

Designs by Isabelle

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Ten-year-old Isabelle finds a creative way to use her talent for fashion design to help her older sister Jade, who is performing the role of Clara in the Nutcracker ballet.

Cockroach cooties

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Teddy and his little brother Bobby devise strategies using bugs to defeat the school bully.

Later, Gator

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When teddy gives his younger brother, white socks for Christmas, his mother tells him he has taken the tradition a bit too far. He decides to give his brother a meat-eating, jay-snapping, baby alligator for a pet.

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