Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet: a novel
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Published:
New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
301 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
850L
Rating:
850L
Status:

Description

When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered in Seattle, Henry Lee embarks on a quest that leads to memories of growing up Chinese in a city rife with anti-Japanese sentiment.

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
0345505344
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 15 Points
Lexile measure:
850

Notes

General Note
Originally published: New York : Ballantine Books, c2009.
General Note
Includes reading group guide.
Description
When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered in Seattle, Henry Lee embarks on a quest that leads to memories of growing up Chinese in a city rife with anti-Japanese sentiment.
Target Audience
850L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.7,15,145257

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APA Citation (style guide)

Ford, J. (2009). Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet: a novel. 2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie. 2009. Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie, Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie. Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel. 2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.

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