chinese americans

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chinese americans

Skunk scout

2005
Teddy is not thrilled with the present his uncle gives him for his tenth birthday--a camping trip for him and his younger brother--but on his first outing away from San Francisco's Chinatown, Teddy learns some interesting facts about nature, about his uncle, and about himself.

Meet Laurence Yep

2003
An easy-to-read biography of the Chinese-American award-winning writer whose books celebrate his ethnic heritage.

Ribbons

1997
A promising young ballet student cannot afford to continue lessons when her Chinese grandmother emigrates from Hong Kong, creating jealousy and conflict among the entire family.

Half and half

2000
An American boy of Chinese-Irish heritage learns about the game of basketball and about his Chinese background when he joins the Chinatown Express team.

The Chinese Americans

1996
Examines the history and culture of Chinese Americans, and follows their achievements up to the present.

Who's Hu?

1980
In the 1950's Chinese American Emma Hu feels out of step in her community, not only because she is caught between two cultures, but also because she excels in math.

Sea glass

1979
A Chinese-American boy whose father wants him to be good in sports finally asserts his right to be himself.

Laurence Yep

2004
Discusses life and work of the popular children's author, including his writing process and methods, inspirations, a critical discussion of his books, biographical timeline, and awards.

The Fire Horse girl

2013
When Jade Moon, born in the unlucky year of the Fire Horse, and her father immigrate to America in 1923 and are detained at Angel Island Immigration Station, Jade Moon is determined to find a way through and prove that she is not cursed.

Good luck life

the essential guide to Chinese American celebrations and culture
2005
Presents a comprehensive examination of Chinese rituals, holidays, and celebrations and contains recipes, legends, and stories of Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn, and other festivals.

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