| The Year of the Rat Contributor(s): Lin, Grace (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316531340 ISBN-13: 9780316531344 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 730 |
| Series: Pacy Lin Novel |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.1" W x 7.5" (0.35 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Topical - Family - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Cultural Region - Asian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 119493 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fresh new look for this modern classic by the Newbery-Award winning and bestselling author of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon In this sequel to Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The Year of the Dog was a very lucky year: she met her best friend Melody and discovered her true talents. However, the Year of the Rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with Melody moving to California, find the courage to forge on with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and learn to face some of her own flaws. Pacy encounters prejudice, struggles with acceptance, and must find the beauty in change. Based on the author's childhood adventures, Year of the Rat, features the whimsical black and white illustrations and the hilarious and touching anecdotes that helped Year of the Dog earn rave reviews and satisfied readers. |