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c2006, Primary, Philomel Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Having arrived in San Francisco from China to work in his brother's store, Ming is lonely until an Irish boy befriends him.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Penguin Books Call No: Historical Fic Lee Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan's day job is doing maid work for the spoiled daughter of one of Atlanta's wealthiest men; by night, Jo writes as Miss Sweetie for a news paper advice column. When Jo's "Dear Miss Sweetie" articles become popular, she begins to use her pen-power to address society's ills, particularly challenging ideas about gender and race, drawing a backlash and attempts to uncover her real identity. Then, Atlanta's most notorious criminal gets on Jo's trail, and she will have to decide on standing up for her beliefs or remaining in the shadows of anonymity.
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[2019]., Adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: HISTORICAL FIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "1890, Atlanta. By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel Caroline Payne, the daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for 'the genteel Southern lady'"--Provided by publisher.
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[2019]., Putnam, G. P. Putnam's Sons Call No: HISTORICAL F LEE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "1890, Atlanta. By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel Caroline Payne, the daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for 'the genteel Southern lady'"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2019]., Adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Historical FIC LEE Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "1890, Atlanta. By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel Caroline Payne, the daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for 'the genteel Southern lady'"--Provided by publisher.
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2004., PowerKids Press Call No: 979.4 THO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources of immigration and migration in AmericaSummary Note: Presents a children's book on the history of Chinese immigrants in America and includes information on mining camps, Chinese businesses, discrimination and anti-immigration laws, as well as the Chinese influence on the development of.
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By Perl, Lila2003., Benchmark Books Call No: 973.81 PER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great journeysSummary Note: Describes the experience of Chinese immigrants in the nineteenth century, their work on the transcontinental railroad, and also discusses the Chinese Exclusion Act, which barred Chinese workers from entering this country.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane Call No: HISTORICAL F MAC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The coming-of-age story of twelve-year-old Ming who moves from 1870s Shanghai to America. Based on a true story, it has themes of immigration and dual heritage in post-Civil War America"--Provided by the publisher.