| The Secret Keepers Contributor(s): Yee, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 1896580963 ISBN-13: 9781896580968 Publisher: Tradewind Books OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Ghost Stories - Young Adult Fiction | Fantasy - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 620 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.45 lbs) 133 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast - Locality - San Francisco, California - Cultural Region - Northern California - Cultural Region - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 151824 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Set in San Francisco's Chinatown before and after 1906, this novel portrays a young Jackson Leong coping with the ghost of his brother who died in the earthquake, as well as the mysterious ghost of a young woman. Jackson must find out the reasons why the ghosts are haunting the world of the living. If he fails, his family will face disgrace and ruin. |
Contributor Bio(s): Yee, Paul: - Paul Yee is one of Canada's finest writers for children. He was raised in Vancouver and has worked in the archives at the Vancouver Museum. He won the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Literature for Ghost Train. He now lives in Toronto. For more information, visit www.paulyee.ca. |