chinese americans

Julie is dreading the holidays after her parents divorce and spends her time at her best friend Ivy's home, where she helps the family celebrate the Chinese New Year.

In 1976, Ivy must choose between participating in a gymnastics tournament and attending a family reunion, and fears she will wind up disappointing everyone, no matter what she decides to do.

Describes the personal life and figure skating career of the young Chinese American who won the National and World Championships in 1996.

Briefly discusses a Chinese American's heritage, including clothing, food, holidays, and famous Chinese.

When her family moves to New York from Hong Kong, Mei Mei finds it difficult to adjust to school and learn the alien sounds of English.

Describes the lives of two young Chinese Americans and their customs and conditions at home in New York City's Chinatown.

A biography of Chinese American film star Anna May Wong who, in spite of limited opportunities, achieved her dream of becoming an actress.

Nine-year-old Sharon has conflicted feelings towards her copycat little sister and rambunctious toddler brother, who is sent to China for a year to live with relatives.

Ruby's father loses his job on her first day of third grade, which causes many things in her life to change.

A fearful second grader in Concord, Massachusetts, learns about death when his grandfather's best friend passes away and he offers to accompany his grandfather to the funeral.