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Publishers WeeklyBest Book * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * ALA Notable Children's Book * ALABooklistEditors' Choice
In the tradition of The Diary of Anne Frank and I Am Malala, this is the incredible true story of one girl's courage and determination during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century. This edition includes a detailed glossary, pronunciation guide, discussion questions, and a Q&A with the author.
It's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains, popularity, and a bright future in Communist China. But it's also the year that China's leader, Mao Ze-dong, launches the Cultural Revolution?and Ji-li's world begins to fall apart.
Over the next few years, people who were once her friends and neighbors turn on her and her family, forcing them to live in constant terror of arrest. And when Ji-li's father is finally imprisoned, she faces the most difficult dilemma of her life.
Written in an accessible and engaging style, this page-turning, honest, and deeply personal autobiography will appeal to readers of all ages.
Publishers WeeklyBest Book * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * ALA Notable Children's Book * ALABooklistEditors' Choice
In the tradition of The Diary of Anne Frank and I Am Malala, this is the incredible true story of one girl's courage and determination during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century. This edition includes a detailed glossary, pronunciation guide, discussion questions, and a Q&A with the author.
It's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains, popularity, and a bright future in Communist China. But it's also the year that China's leader, Mao Ze-dong, launches the Cultural Revolution?and Ji-li's world begins to fall apart.
Over the next few years, people who were once her friends and neighbors turn on her and her family, forcing them to live in constant terror of arrest. And when Ji-li's father is finally imprisoned, she faces the most difficult dilemma of her life.
Written in an accessible and engaging style, this page-turning, honest, and deeply personal autobiography will appeal to readers of all ages.
Ji-li Jiang was born in Shanghai, China, in 1954. She graduated from Shanghai Teachers' College and Shanghai University and was a science teacher before she came to the United States in 1984. After her graduation from the University of Hawaii, Ms. Jiang worked as an operations analyst for a hotel chain in Hawaii,then as budget director for a health-care company in Chicago. In 1992 she started her own company, East West Exchange, to promote cultural exchange between Western countries and China.
| Empfohlen (bis): | 12 |
|---|---|
| Empfohlen (von): | 8 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
| Produktart: | Sachliteratur |
| Rubrik: | Kinder & Jugend |
| Thema: | Geschichte & Politik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780061667718 |
| ISBN-10: | 0061667714 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Jiang, Ji-Li |
| Hersteller: | HarperCollins |
| Maße: | 181 x 108 x 18 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ji-Li Jiang |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.01.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,148 kg |
Ji-li Jiang was born in Shanghai, China, in 1954. She graduated from Shanghai Teachers' College and Shanghai University and was a science teacher before she came to the United States in 1984. After her graduation from the University of Hawaii, Ms. Jiang worked as an operations analyst for a hotel chain in Hawaii,then as budget director for a health-care company in Chicago. In 1992 she started her own company, East West Exchange, to promote cultural exchange between Western countries and China.
| Empfohlen (bis): | 12 |
|---|---|
| Empfohlen (von): | 8 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
| Produktart: | Sachliteratur |
| Rubrik: | Kinder & Jugend |
| Thema: | Geschichte & Politik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780061667718 |
| ISBN-10: | 0061667714 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Jiang, Ji-Li |
| Hersteller: | HarperCollins |
| Maße: | 181 x 108 x 18 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Ji-Li Jiang |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.01.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,148 kg |
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