The diary of Ma Yan : the struggles and hopes of a Chinese schoolgirl
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Published
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
166 pages : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
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Published
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Format
Book
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 5, 5 Points
Level 5, 5 Points
Notes
General Note
"The diaries were originally translated from the Mandarin by He Yanping."
General Note
Originally published in France by Editions Ramsay, 2002.
Description
Thrust into the hands of a foreign journalist by her illiterate mother, Ma Yan's diary describes her struggles to attend school in a drought-stricken corner of rural China--a place where education is the only hope for overcoming a life of crushing poverty.
Target Audience
Ages 10 up.
Target Audience
Grades 5 and up.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ma, Y., Haski, P., & Appignanesi, L. (2005). The diary of Ma Yan: the struggles and hopes of a Chinese schoolgirl (1st American ed.). HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ma, Yan, 1987-, Pierre. Haski and Lisa. Appignanesi. 2005. The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl. HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ma, Yan, 1987-, Pierre. Haski and Lisa. Appignanesi. The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ma, Yan, Pierre Haski, and Lisa Appignanesi. The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl 1st American ed., HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
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