Child of the Owl
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ISBN-10 |
067370372X |
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ISBN-13 |
978-0673703729 |
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Author |
Yep, Laurence |
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Publisher |
Harper Collins |
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Copyright |
2001 |
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Lexile |
920L |
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Genre |
Fiction |
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Synopsis |
The story is set in 1960 in San Francisco's Chinatown. Casey, a Chinese American teen, slowly discovers the value of her Chinese heritage while living with her grandmother. The story examines the effects of Casey's father's gambling addiction on the lives of the other family members. |
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Themes |
Immigration and Migration, Identity Development |
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Protagonist |
Asian-American Female |
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Note |
Over the years, these books have been published in multiple editions. The page numbers in your book may be different than the ones on the lesson plan. |