25963063
9781422351352
Jade Necklace
by Yee, Paul, Lin, Grace
by Yee, Paul, Lin, Grace
About this item
- Condition: Good
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- Provider Rating: 96%
- Ships From: Logan, UT
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- Comments: This item shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact , but may have aesthetic issues such as small tears, bends, scratches, and scuffs. Spine may also show signs of wear. Pages may include some notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9781422351352
- ISBN: 1422351351
- Publication Date: 2006
- Publisher: DIANE Publishing Company
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SUMMARY
This story begins at the turn of the 19th century in South China where Yenyee & her family live. One night, her fisherman father vanishes in a ferocious storm at sea. But it is not only her father that she suddenly loses that day. Yenyee also feels betrayed by the ocean, a friend she has trusted all her life, & betrayed by her family who then send her across the Pacific to the New World to be a servant. In this poignant story, two worlds -- China & North America -- come together. Inspired by the Yip Sang collection held by the Vancouver Museum, Canadian author Paul Yee, who was raised in Vancouver, takes the reader on a magical voyage of love & forgiveness, of bravery & community. Vividly illustrated by Grace Lin.Yee, Paul is the author of 'Jade Necklace', published 2006 under ISBN 9781422351352 and ISBN 1422351351.
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