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In the beautiful country Cover Image Book

In the beautiful country / Jane Kuo.

Kuo, Jane, (author.).

Summary:

In 1980, ten-year-old Anna and her parents finalize their immigration from Taiwan to California, and as she settles in to her new home, Anna is confronted by the stark difference between her dreams and her reality.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063118980
  • ISBN: 006311898X
  • Physical Description: 313 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Quill Tree Books.
Grades 4-6. Quill Tree Books.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 4.7 3 515706.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.

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Subject:
Taiwanese > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Taiwanese Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Culture shock > Juvenile fiction.
California > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Novels in verse.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 28 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
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Hot Springs Library J FIC KUO (Text) 30229101466521 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Mars Hill Library J FIC KUO (Text) 30229101286994 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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