The Resource Little White Duck : a childhood in China, Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez
Little White Duck : a childhood in China, Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez
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The item Little White Duck : a childhood in China, Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Little White Duck : a childhood in China, Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- The world is changing for two girls in China in the 1970s. Da Qin - Big Piano - and her younger sister, Xiao Qin - Little Piano - live in the city of Wuhan with their parents. For decades, China's government had kept the country separated from the rest of the world. When their country's leader, Chairman Mao, dies, new opportunities begin to emerge Da Qin and Xiao Qin soon learn that their childhood will be much different than the upbringing their parents experienced. Eight short stories - based on the author's own life - give readers a unique look at what it was like to grow up in China during this important time in history
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 108 pages
- Note
- "Illustrations by Andrés Martínez Vera."
- Contents
-
- Little white duck
- Glossary
- Timeline
- Na Liu's biography
- Translations of Chinese characters
- Map of Hubei province, China
- About the author and the illustrator
- Introduction: Ni hao!
- Wuhan, China
- A sad, sad day
- The four pests
- "Don't waste your food -- children are starving in China"
- March 5 is Lei Feng Day
- Happy New Year! : the story of Nian the monster
- My New Year feast
- Isbn
- 9780761365877
- Label
- Little White Duck : a childhood in China
- Title
- Little White Duck
- Title remainder
- a childhood in China
- Statement of responsibility
- Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez
- Subject
-
- Bandes dessinées
- Children -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc
- China
- China -- 1976-2002. -- History
- China -- History -- 1976- -- Fiction
- China -- History -- 1976-2002 -- Comic books, strips, etc
- China -- History -- 1976-2002 -- Fiction
- China -- History -- 1976-2002 -- Juvenile fiction
- Chine -- Histoire -- 1976-2002 -- Bandes dessinées
- Chine -- Histoire -- 1976-2002 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Fiction
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels -- Juvenile
- History
- Juvenile works
- 1976-2002
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The world is changing for two girls in China in the 1970s. Da Qin - Big Piano - and her younger sister, Xiao Qin - Little Piano - live in the city of Wuhan with their parents. For decades, China's government had kept the country separated from the rest of the world. When their country's leader, Chairman Mao, dies, new opportunities begin to emerge Da Qin and Xiao Qin soon learn that their childhood will be much different than the upbringing their parents experienced. Eight short stories - based on the author's own life - give readers a unique look at what it was like to grow up in China during this important time in history
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1973-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Liu, Na
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Middle School
- 710
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- Reading level
-
- 3.2.
- 4.7.
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Martínez, Andrés Vera
- Study program name
-
- Accelerated Reader
- Reading Counts!
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- China
- China
- Graphic novels
- China
- Chine
- Chine
- Children
- China
- China
- China
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Little White Duck : a childhood in China, Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez
- Note
- "Illustrations by Andrés Martínez Vera."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Little white duck
- Glossary
- Timeline
- Na Liu's biography
- Translations of Chinese characters
- Map of Hubei province, China
- About the author and the illustrator
- Introduction: Ni hao!
- Wuhan, China
- A sad, sad day
- The four pests
- "Don't waste your food -- children are starving in China"
- March 5 is Lei Feng Day
- Happy New Year! : the story of Nian the monster
- My New Year feast
- Control code
- 704376409
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 108 pages
- Isbn
- 9780761365877
- Lccn
- 2011005347
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 655
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)704376409
- Label
- Little White Duck : a childhood in China, Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez
- Note
- "Illustrations by Andrés Martínez Vera."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Little white duck
- Glossary
- Timeline
- Na Liu's biography
- Translations of Chinese characters
- Map of Hubei province, China
- About the author and the illustrator
- Introduction: Ni hao!
- Wuhan, China
- A sad, sad day
- The four pests
- "Don't waste your food -- children are starving in China"
- March 5 is Lei Feng Day
- Happy New Year! : the story of Nian the monster
- My New Year feast
- Control code
- 704376409
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 108 pages
- Isbn
- 9780761365877
- Lccn
- 2011005347
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 655
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)704376409
Subject
- Bandes dessinées
- Children -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc
- China
- China -- 1976-2002. -- History
- China -- History -- 1976- -- Fiction
- China -- History -- 1976-2002 -- Comic books, strips, etc
- China -- History -- 1976-2002 -- Fiction
- China -- History -- 1976-2002 -- Juvenile fiction
- Chine -- Histoire -- 1976-2002 -- Bandes dessinées
- Chine -- Histoire -- 1976-2002 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Fiction
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels
- Graphic novels -- Juvenile
- History
- Juvenile works
- 1976-2002
Genre
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Fiction
- Graphic novels
- History
- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Bandes dessinées
- Comic books, strips, etc
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