Girl in translation
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Girl in translation
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The work Girl in translation represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Alexandria-Monroe Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Girl in translation
- Statement of responsibility
- Jean Kwok
- Subject
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- trueGrowing up
- Chinese American teenagers -- Fiction
- trueChinese Americans
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueCultural differences
- trueImmigrants
- trueMainstream fiction
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueNew York City
- truePoor people
- trueSocial acceptance
- trueSweatshops
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAssimilation (Sociology)
- Bildungsromans
- Chinese -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- trueChinese American teenagers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Caught between the pressure to succeed in America, her duty to their family, and her own personal desires, Kimberly Chang, an immigrant girl from Hong Kong, learns to constantly translate not just her language but herself back and forth between the worlds she straddles
- Award
- Alex Award, 2011.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 840
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PS3611.W65
- LC item number
- G57 2010
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 840
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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