The year of the dog :

Lin, Grace.

The year of the dog : a novel / by Grace Lin. - 1st paperback. ed. - New York : Little, Brown, 2007, c2006. - 134 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Wilson's Children, October 2006 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2007 School Library Journal, March 2006 Booklist starred, January 2006 Horn Book Starred, October 2006 Book Links-starred, March 2006 Publisher's Weekly, January 2006 Horn Book, October 2006 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2006 Kirkus Review, December 2005

Frustrated at her seeming lack of talent for anything, a young Taiwanese American girl sets out to apply the lessons of the Chinese Year of the Dog, those of making best friends and finding oneself, to her own life.

4.8 3-6 Follett Library Resources

031606002X


Taiwanese Americans--Fiction.
School stories.
Chinese New Year--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Contests--Fiction.
Theater--Fiction.

PZ7.L644 / Yea 2007

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