Girl in translation
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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.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
1594485151, 9781594485152
Accelerated Reader:
UG
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.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.7,13.0,143894.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Kwok, J. (2011). Girl in translation. 1st trade pbk. ed. New York, Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kwok, Jean. 2011. Girl in Translation. New York, Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kwok, Jean, Girl in Translation. New York, Riverhead Books, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kwok, Jean. Girl in Translation. 1st trade pbk. ed. New York, 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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