Girl in translation
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Riverhead Books, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
307 pages ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
840L
Rating:
840
Status:
Description
Emigrating with her mother from Hong Kong to Brooklyn, Kimberly begins a double life as a schoolgirl by day and sweatshop worker at night, an existence also marked by her first crush and the pressure to save her family from poverty.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Bethany/Clark YA Fiction
YA FIC KWO
On Shelf
Hamden/Miller Teen Fiction
TEEN/FIC/KWON
On Shelf
Meriden Teen Center
YA FIC KWOK
Missing
Mitchell College Book Stacks
PS3611 .W65 G57 2011
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
1594485151, 9781594485152
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 13 Points
Level 5.7, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
840
Notes
General Note
Reprint. Originally published: 2010.
Description
Emigrating with her mother from Hong Kong to Brooklyn, Kimberly begins a double life as a schoolgirl by day and sweatshop worker at night, an existence also marked by her first crush and the pressure to save her family from poverty.
Target Audience
840,Lexile.
Target Audience
840L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.7,13.0,143894.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.7,13,143894
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Kwok, J. (2011). Girl in translation. 1st trade pbk. ed. Riverhead Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kwok, Jean. 2011. Girl in Translation. Riverhead Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kwok, Jean, Girl in Translation. Riverhead Books, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kwok, Jean. Girl in Translation. 1st trade pbk. ed. Riverhead Books, 2011.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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