| The Year of the Fortune Cookie Contributor(s): Cheng, Andrea (Author), Barton, Patrice (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0544455924 ISBN-13: 9780544455924 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 690 |
| Series: Anna Wang Novel |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 7.5" (0.30 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Chinese - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural - Topical - Adoption - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 166352 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Eleven-year-old Anna heads off to sixth grade, leaving the comfort of elementary school behind and entering the larger, more complex world of middle school. Surrounded by classmates who have their roots all in America, Anna begins to feel out of place and wonders where she belongs. When Anna takes a trip to China, she not only explores a new country and culture, but finds answers to her questions about whether she is more Chinese or more American. This young illustrated chapter book is the third in the series that includes The Year of the Book and TheYear of the Baby. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cheng, Andrea: - Andrea Cheng is the author of several children's books, including the acclaimed middle-grade Anna Wang series critics call "gentle," "accessible," and "just right." Though she passed away in 2015, her books will continue to inspire readers. Visit her website at andreacheng.com. Barton, Patrice: -Patrice Barton's talents were discovered at age three, whens she created a mural with a pastry brush and Crisco. She lives in Austin with her family. Visit her website at patricebarton.com. Barton, Patrice: - Patrice Barton's talents were discovered at agethree, whens she created a mural with a pastry brush and Crisco. She lives in Austin with her family. Visit her website at www.patricebarton.com. |