Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Little Wen Little Wen Ruowen Wang Summary: Wen is a little girl who grows up in China, a large country with a long history and traditional values. The world is full of wonders to her fresh eyes, curious mind and strong passion to exp… OL12800806W
The bone collector's son The bone collector's son Paul Yee In 1907 Vancouver, Canada, after helping unearth a skeleton to be returned for burial in China, fourteen-year-old Bing experiences strange events that cause him to confront his fear of both ghosts an… OL15860024W
China China Peter Xiaoming Yu China: Ancient Culture, Modern Society provides a much-needed starting point for piecing together the many parts of the complex puzzle that is China. More than simply a guidebook or historical survey… OL28774463W
Chinas unlimited Chinas unlimited Gregory B. Lee This book is about the ways Chineseness has been represented over the past hundred years or so. Much of the book discusses the Orientalizing and crude racist ideologies that have formed the foundatio… OL3745030W
Dear Canada Dear Canada Gillian Chan Mei-ling lives with her father in Vancouver, but her mother and baby brother are still in China. Mei-ling works after school, and her father holds down several jobs, in a frantic effort to come up wi… OL5794211W
Dead man's gold and other stories Dead man's gold and other stories Paul Yee Ten ghost stories about Chinese people who, having come to North America to make their fortunes, encounter ghosts who either help or hinder their success. OL726645W