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American Born Chinese Paperback - 2006

by Gene Luen Yang; Gene Luen Yang (Illustrator)

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  • Title American Born Chinese
  • Author Gene Luen Yang; Gene Luen Yang (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: First
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher First Second, New York
  • Date 2006-09-05
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • ISBN 9781596431522 / 1596431520
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 6.1 x 0.7 in (21.34 x 15.49 x 1.78 cm)
  • Ages 12 to 18 years
  • Grade levels 7 - 13
  • Reading level 530
  • Themes
    • Catalog Heading: Graphic Novels
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
    • Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
  • Library of Congress subjects Identity, Schools
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005058105
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • ALA Best Books Young Adults, 01/01/2007, Page 1
  • Booklist, 09/01/2006, Page 114
  • Booklist Ed Choice Youth, 01/01/2007, Page 13
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 11/01/2006, Page 152
  • Kliatt, 11/01/2006, Page 32
  • Library Journal, 03/15/2007, Page 54
  • New York Times, 05/13/2007, Page 24
  • Publishers Weekly, 06/12/2006, Page 36
  • School Library Journal, 09/01/2006, Page 240
  • SLJ's Best Books, 12/01/2006, Page 43
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 10/01/2006, Page 342

About the author

Gene Luen Yang writes, and sometimes draws, comic books and graphic novels. He was named a National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the Library of Congress in 2016, and advocates for the importance of reading, especially reading diversely. His graphic novel American Born Chinese, a National Book Award finalist and Printz Award winner, has been adapted into an original series on Disney+. His two-volume graphic novel Boxers & Saints won the LA Times Book Prize and was a National Book Award Finalist. His nonfiction graphic novel, Dragon Hoops, received an Eisner award and a Printz honor. His other comics work includes Secret Coders (with Mike Holmes), The Shadow Hero (with Sonny Liew), and Superman Smashes the Klan and the Avatar: The Last Airbender series (both with Gurihiru). In 2016, he was named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow.
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