A Bicycle in Beijing Contributor(s): Yu, Dawn (Author), Yu, Dawn (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1478868724 ISBN-13: 9781478868729 Publisher: Reycraft Books OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Asian American |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 11.2" W x 8.8" (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: One day, while living in a hutong in Beijing, a boy returns home to find tht his dad has purchased a shiny new bike for work. He begs his father to let him ride it. When his father finall agrees, he races around the neighborhood to show off the bike. Before long, the boy gets careless. He rips his pants, lets his friends pile on like acrobats in the circus, and finally wecks the bike. Sheepishly, he returns the bike to his dad, who stays up all night fixing it. he experience teaches him the value of the bike and instills a deep respect for his father. |