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Bitter dumplings
By Lee, Milly & Lee, Jeanne M. & Choi, Yangsook
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37439-964-1
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2001
K-Gr 2 This narrative follows a child and her family from their severely damaged home in Chinatown to the relative safety of Golden Gate Park on the day of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Unfortunately, most of the dramatic tension such a day would engender has been lost in overly cautious prose. The concluding author's note is far more interesting. It contains fascinating details (the mother and grandmother had bound feet, which hindered...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
