Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co, 1932. Hardcover. Good/Good. Kurt Wiese. 1932. Hardcover. Good. Dust Jacket. Bumped corners. Wearing and soiling damage on covers and spine. Small inscription from previous owner on flyleaf. Some yellowing in the interior. Interior pages are unmarked. DJ is Good with several rips and tears. Includes fourteen illustrations. 265p.
Synopsis
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze is a book by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1932. The story revolves around Fu Yuin-fah, the son of a widow from the countryside of western China, who wishes to become a coppersmith in the big city on the Yangtze River, Chungking. With the help of many people, including an old scholar and a white missionary, his goal is eventually attained.
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- Bookseller
- Shadyside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11374
- Title
- Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
- Author
- Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
- Illustrator
- Kurt Wiese
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1932
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