The Resource The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
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Resource Information
The item The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The year of the dog : a novel
- Title
- The year of the dog
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- by Grace Lin
- Subject
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- trueRealistic fiction
- trueGirls -- Identity
- trueLin, Pacy (Fictitious character)
- trueNew York (State)
- New York (State) -- Fiction
- trueSchools
- Theater -- Fiction
- Taiwanese Americans -- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- Taiwanese Americans -- Fiction
- trueTaiwanese Americans
- trueTaiwanese American girls
- trueSelf-acceptance in girls
- Schools -- Fiction
- trueAutobiographical fiction
- trueChinese New Year
- Chinese New Year -- Fiction
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueContests
- Contests -- Fiction
- trueCultural differences
- trueFamilies
- Family life -- New York (State) -- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueFriendship
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Summary
- 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
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2007
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2006
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 144304
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lin, Grace
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 690
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 690
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 3
- 5
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Pacy Lin books
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Taiwanese Americans
- Taiwanese Americans
- Schools
- Chinese New Year
- Family life
- Contests
- Theater
- New York (State)
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 134 p.
- Isbn
- 9780316060004
- Lccn
- 2005002586
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o57613496
- (OCoLC)57613496
- Label
- The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 134 p.
- Isbn
- 9780316060004
- Lccn
- 2005002586
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o57613496
- (OCoLC)57613496
Subject
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueGirls -- Identity
- trueLin, Pacy (Fictitious character)
- trueNew York (State)
- New York (State) -- Fiction
- trueSchools
- Theater -- Fiction
- Taiwanese Americans -- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- Taiwanese Americans -- Fiction
- trueTaiwanese Americans
- trueTaiwanese American girls
- trueSelf-acceptance in girls
- Schools -- Fiction
- trueAutobiographical fiction
- trueChinese New Year
- Chinese New Year -- Fiction
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueContests
- Contests -- Fiction
- trueCultural differences
- trueFamilies
- Family life -- New York (State) -- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueFriendship
Genre
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueAutobiographical fiction
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
Member of
Included in
- trueRealistic Fiction -- Our Diverse Community : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueRead-Alouds for Grade 3
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction for Older Kids
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2006
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2007
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