epub |eng | 2022-09-13 | Author:Erin Yun

* * * The next afternoon, Jung-Hwa dropped me off at the mall. Helen said she would meet me at the entrance, but now that people were Christmas shopping in ...

epub |eng | | Author:Charlotte Taylor

Children and teens found delight in many aspects of camp life. Children played tag and hide-and-seek from barrack to barrack. Teens enjoyed Saturday night dances. Instead of sitting with their ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-22 | Author:Ron Roy [Roy, Ron]

At a small table, Lily sat between an older Chinese man and woman. Dink figured they were Lily’s parents. The couple sat as still as statues, staring at their daughter. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-28 | Author:Lenore Look [Look, Lenore]

“Oooooooooooo,” howled the wind. “Ooooooooooo.” Whooooooosh! Thwaaaaaaaack! Setting a world record was still harder than it looked. None of the apples actually split. They just got thwacked. And there was ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-05-26 | Author:Lenore Look [Look, Lenore]

I hadn’t finished yet when Calvin interrupted. “That’s not a very good Last Will and Testament,” said Calvin. He was reading over my shoulder. “Why not?” “Because I’d rather have ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-10 | Author:Wendy Wan-Long Shang

My interview with Professor Pao went better than I thought it would. I managed to carry on a very brief conversation in Chinese regarding the color of my shoes and ...

epub |eng | 2015-05-26 | Author:Lisa Yee

1. Roll around bed — clutch stomach and moan lightly 2. Take thermometer from Mom 3. Feign dehydration, request water 4. When Mom leaves the room, stick thermometer against the ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-05 | Author:Paul Yee

SEVEN The Brothers IN CHINA THERE once lived a poor widow who had two young sons but neither land nor family to support her. Though frail in health, she solicited ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Uma Krishnaswami

Chapter Thirty-Three Better with Three THE FOLLOWING MORNING MADDIE HAS to go to school. Gretchen drops her off, and Dini goes along so she can get to see Maddie’s new ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-13 | Author:Jenny Han & Julia Kuo

Dionne came up to me during recess. Shayna, Georgina, and I were jumping rope. “I saw your name on the sign-up sheet, Clara Lee,” she said. I kept jumping. “Yup.” ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Justina Chen

25 Walking Tall I’m bedded down for the night on the musty-smelling, pull-out couch in Auntie Lu’s office. It’s not like I need to be well rested for tomorrow’s flight ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Justina Chen

27 By the time Grace drops me off at school, the bell has already rung, but before I head to homeroom, I stop in at the library, where I know ...

epub |eng | 2009-04-07 | Author:Lensey Namioka

CHAPTER SEVEN Big Uncle made his move on an evening in late summer, when the first cool breezes began to blow through the courtyards. I sat outside with Mother and ...

epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Maurene Goo [Goo, Maurene]

Hoisting my Santa Claus bag of goodies over my shoulder, I walked toward the usual lunch spot in the Quad. I spotted Liz first — you couldn’t miss her multiple ...

epub |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Grace Lin [LIN, GRACE]

I also had my gift that I was supposed to hand to Dorothy. It was a shoe box covered with sapphire blue wrapping paper and a big red bow. It ...