chinese americans

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chinese americans

Apple pie 4th of July

2006
A Chinese American child fears that the food her parents are preparing to sell on the Fourth of July will not be eaten.

Thief of hearts

1997
When Stacy is paired with a Chinese girl at school who is accused of theft, she must come to terms with her own Chinese and American heritage.

My boyfriend is a monster

or my date is dead weight, or he only loves me for my brains
2011
St. Petersburg High school juniors Dicey Bell, a baseball star, and Jack Chen, who loves science and role-playing games, discover a mutual attraction when paired for a project, but on their first date, a zombie-producing fungus sends them on the run.

Chinese immigration

2004
An overview of immigration from China to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when immigration laws were changed to permit greater numbers of people to enter these countries.

The woman warrior

memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts
1989
A memoir of the American-born daughter of Chinese immigrants who lived within the traditions and fears of the Chinese past as well as the realities of the alien modern American culture.

The kitchen god's wife

1993
Winnie and Helen have kept each other's worst secrets for more than fifty years. Now, because she believes she is dying, Helen wants to expose everything.

Be water, my friend

the early years of Bruce Lee
2006
An introduction to the childhood of Bruce Lee, discussing his martial arts training and his struggle to understand the spiritual side of the sport.

The imp that ate my homework

2000
Jim teams up with his grandfather, who is known as the meanest man in Chinatown, to defeat a powerful demon.

Earthquake

2001
A young Chinese-American girl and her family move their belongings from their home in Chinatown to the safety of Golden Gate Park during the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.

The tiger's apprentice

2005
A tiger, a monkey, a dragon, and a twelve-year-old Chinese American boy fight to keep a magic talisman out of the hands of an enemy who would use its power to destroy the world.

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