we’re repeating the first 14 here, and have added the last 3 goals. It’s cheering to see more books originally created in Chinese in this last three sections.
“Where Waters Meet” by ZHANG Ling //《归海》张翎 (著)- When 83-year-old Rain dies, her daughter Phoenix finds mementoes that can only be explained through visiting relatives in China. Her exploration of her mother’s life is also one of self-discovery. Novel. [ISBN 9787521223934] “Th...
Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the region’s residents. And this isn’t the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared. Barbara’s older brother similarly vanished fourteen years ago, never to ...
The bestselling author of Ghosts and Everything I Know About Love switches things up by taking on he voice of a 35-year-old male protagonist named Andy. Things aren't going all that well for Andy; he's living on the couch of his best friend, has recently broken up with his beloved ...
home for the aged. They read books to the people who must be in these places or they just visit them and play games or listen to their problems. Other young people volunteer to collect food or money, or they work in the homesof people who are sick or old. They paint, clean or ...
Inside: Reading should be fun for kids! Here are the best chapter books for kids that will make your child learn to love reading, from ages 5 to teen. This past summer, my 15-year-old read at least one chapter book every day. For the seventh summer in a row. She’s positively ...
BUY ON AMAZON READ MY REVIEW Front Desk By Kelly Yang Published: June 25, 2018 Mia Tang is a ten-year-old Chinese immigrant who lives in a motel with her parents in the 1980s. They run the motel for its crooked owner, Mr Yao. Mia runs the front desk, and soon she realizes that...
In 1970, 15-year-old Jane is partying with her friends and is shocked when police officers show up to arrest her under the Wayward Minors Act after her mother reports her missing. Jane is sent to a maximum-security children’s prison, where she meets the Racket. These girls have formed ...
11. I was opening the car door for the girls one day before Liam died and, as it swung past, I saw my reflection in the window. 12. Bad news for Bea and my mother and all the vultures who will flock to 4 Griffith Way for the wake—which is that there will be another ten days...
Book Club. There are 17 goals in total. We published the first 14 titles back in October 2021 (see no.139). For convenience, we’re repeating the first 14 here, and have added the last 3 goals. It’s cheering to see more books originally created in Chinese in this last three ...