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Hardcover:
9781896580074 | Tradewind Books, April 10, 2006, cover price $15.95
9781566564557 | Tradewind Books, November 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When her father is lost at sea during a typhoon and her family no longer has enough to eat, Yenyee travels to Vancouver as a servant, across the ocean which she feels betrayed her.
Ying's family falls on hard times, and she waits for her lichee tree to bloom so she can sell its fruit
School and Library:
9781563976292 | Boyds Mills Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In the late 1940's in southeastern China, ten-year-old Ying can't wait for her lichee tree to bloom so she can sell the fruit for money to help her family.
School and Library:
9781846861147 | 1 edition (Barefoot Books, July 1, 2008), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A sensitively written, real-life story about a boy called Little Leap Forward, growing up in the hutongs of Beijing in the 1960's, at the time of the Cultural Revolution.
Paperback:
9781846865398 | Barefoot Books, September 1, 2011, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: A sensitively written, real-life story about a boy called Little Leap Forward, growing up in the hutongs of Beijing in the 1960s, at the time of the Cultural Revolution.
Hardcover:
9780395722909 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Recounts the lives of an American girl and her family living in China in the early 1900s, with details about food, home life, servants, and customs
Hardcover:
9780991345489 | East West Discovery Pr, February 15, 2015, cover price $19.95
Hardcover:
9781410407269 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 4, 2008), cover price $23.95
Paperback:
9780312581497 | Reprint edition (Square Fish, September 29, 2009), cover price $9.99
9780553288186, titled "Barnstorming" | Bantam Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $4.95 | also contains Barnstorming
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739356326 | Unabridged edition (Listening Library, August 14, 2007), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Starting in 1972 when she is nine years old, Ling, the daughter of two doctors, struggles to make sense of the communists' Cultural Revolution, which empties stores of food, homes of appliances deemed 'bourgeois,' and people of laughter.
School and Library:
9780805082074 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, August 21, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Starting in 1972 when she is nine years old, Ling, the daughter of two doctors, struggles to make sense of the communists' Cultural Revolution, which empties stores of food, homes of appliances deemed 'bourgeois,' and people of laughter.
Product Description: In nineteenth-century China, a young girl struggles to protect her family from the threat of bandits, famine, and an ideological conflict between her father and brother.
Paperback:
9780064406451, titled "The Serpent's Children" | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, August 1, 1996), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Cassia strives to keep her family together when her brother confronts his father's wishes that he fight against the Manchu and the foreign domination of China
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780788713347, titled "Serpent's Children" | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, December 1, 1997), cover price $47.00 | About this edition: In nineteenth-century China, a young girl struggles to protect her family from the threat of bandits, famine, and an ideological conflict between her father and brother.
Library:
9781424204472, titled "Serpent's Children" | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $24.62 | About this edition: In nineteenth-century China, a young girl struggles to protect her family from the threat of bandits, famine, and an ideological conflict between her father and brother.
9780060268121, titled "The Serpent's Children" | Harpercollins, April 1, 1984, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Cassia strives to keep her family together when her brother confronts his father's wishes that he fight against the Manchu and the foreign domination of China
Reinforced:
9780606098434, titled "The Serpent's Children" | Demco Media, August 1, 1996, cover price $16.80 | About this edition: Cassia strives to keep her family together when her brother confronts his father's wishes that he fight against the Manchu and the foreign domination of China
Prebinding:
9780613003391, titled "The Serpent's Children" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Cassia strives to keep her family together when her brother confronts his father's wishes that he fight against the Manchu and the foreign domination of China
Paperback:
9781620142301 | Reprint edition (Lee & Low Books, August 15, 2015), cover price $10.95
School and Library:
9781584302384 | Lee & Low Books, August 11, 2005, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A free-verse novel about eleven-year-old Xiao Mei's visit with her extended family in China, where the Chinese-American girl finds many differences but also the similarities that bind a family together.
Hardcover:
9780713678857 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, September 1, 2006, cover price $12.15 | About this edition: When her father dies, Lu Si-yan, just eleven, is sold into domestic service by her uncle.
9781582349374 | Bloomsbury USA, September 4, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After her father's death, Lu Si-Yan's uncle sells her to a rich family who expect her to work as their servant until she is old enough to marry their son, but when she runs away things only get worse.
9780747564164 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, August 2, 2004, cover price $19.05 | About this edition: When her husband dies, Lu Si-yan's mother is encouraged to sell her young daughter into domestic service.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781405650892 | Bbc Pubns, October 1, 2005, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: After her father's death, Lu Si-Yan's uncle sells her to a rich family who expect her to work as their servant until she is old enough to marry their son, but when she runs away things only get worse.
School and Library:
9780823416004 | Holiday House, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Left alone to prepare their family's prize-winning dumplings for the annual cooking contest, the young Kang boys accidentally invent a new dish, 'mian tiao,' or noodles.
Hardcover:
9781597021210 | Bilingual edition (Immedium, April 5, 2016), cover price $15.95
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