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      By Mah, Adeline Yen, 1937-
       c1999., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: B   Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of her painful childhood in China where she lived until the age of fourteen with her father, stepmother, and siblings, all of whom considered her bad luck because her mother died shortly after giving birth to her.
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      By Mah, Adeline Yen, 1937-
       c1999., Juvenile, Delacorte Call No: Biography NF MAH    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of her painful childhood in China where she lived until the age of fourteen with her father, stepmother, and siblings, all of whom considered her bad luck because her mother died shortly after giving birth to her.
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      By Mah, Adeline Yen, 1937-
       2011., Adolescent, Ember Call No: 979.4 0049510092   Edition: First Ember edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A Chinese proverb says, "Falling leaves return to their roots." In Chinese Cinderella, Adeline Yen Mah returns to her roots to tell the story of her painful childhood and her ultimate triumph and courage in the face of despair. Adeline's affluent, powerful family considers her bad luck after her mother dies giving birth to her. Life does not get any easier when her father remarries. She and her siblings are subjected to the disdain of her stepmother, while her stepbrother and stepsister are spoiled. Although Adeline wins prizes at school, they are not enough to compensate for what she really yearns for -- the love and understanding of her family.
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      By Yang, Gene Luen  Pien, Lark  Meyers, Rianne  Yang, Kolbe
       Call No: GN-SPORTS DRA   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: Gene understands stories - comic book stories, in particular. Big action. Bigger thrills. And the hero always wins. But Gene doesn't get sports. As a kid, his friends called him "Stick" and every basketball game he played ended in pain. He lost interest in basketball long ago, but at the high school where he now teaches, it's all anyone can talk about. The men's varsity team, the Dragons, is having a phenomenal season that's been decades in the making. Each victory brings them closer to their ultimate goal: the California State Championships. Once Gene gets to know these young all-stars, he realizes that their story is just as thrilling as anything he's seen on a comic book page. He knows he has to follow this epic to its end. What he doesn't know yet is that this season is not only going to change the Dragons's lives, but his own life as well.
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      By Wong, Li Keng
       2006., Peachtree Call No: 921 WONG    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The year is 1933, and seven-year-old Li Keng Gee's life is about to change forever. Her father has decided to bring his family from a small village in southern China to "Gold Mountain," the United States. California. Now Li Keng, her mama, and her two sisters will embark on a remarkable journey that will take them halfway around the world. Getting to America is not easy. The family travels by foot, by train, and by boat. Even more difficult is getting past America's strict anti-Chinese immigration laws. To do so, the family must keep secrets and offer well-rehearsed lies to American officials. The.
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      By Yep, Laurence
       1991., Julian Messner Call No: 921 YEP    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The author describes how he grew up as a Chinese American in San Francisco and how he came to use his writing to celebrate his family and his ethnic heritage.
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      By Rubin, Susan Goldman, http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79081715
       [2017], Juvenile, Chronicle Books Call No: HI-INT B LIN    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. is one of the most famous memorials in the world. But most people are not as familiar with the college student who won the design competition to build it. This carefully researched volume chronicles Maya Lin's childhood, her battle to create the memorial as she envisioned it, and the incredible body of work she has produced since then. More than simply an art book, this compelling biography of a young woman who became a visionary artist and activist is also a timely celebration of the role of women and minorities in American society--past, present, and future"--
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      By Gao, Laura
       [2022]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray, imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: GN-REALISTIC MES   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.
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      By Gao, Laura
       [2022]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray, imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: MEMOIR NF GAO   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.