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The Star Maker

The Star Maker( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Yep, Laurence
ISBN:978-0-06-025315-8
Publication Date:Jan 2011
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $26.99
Book Description:

If only Artie had kept his mouth shut.

But his mean cousin Petey was putting him down, so Artie started bragging.

Now he has to come up with enough money to buy firecrackers for all his cousins by the Lunar New Year.

Luckily, there's one person he can count on . . . Uncle Chester!

Newbery Honor Book author Laurence Yep celebrates family and Chinese New Year traditions in this story of a boy and his uncle who discover that age doesn't matter when it comes...
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Book Details
Pages:112
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 20.955 x 1.346 cm
Book Weight:0.224 Kilograms
Author Biography
Yep, Laurence (Author)
Laurence Yep was born in San Francisco, California on June 14, 1948. He graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz in 1970 and received a Ph.D. in English from the State University of New York at Buffalo.

He primarily writes fiction for young adults, but has also written and edited several works for adults. His first novel, Sweetwater, was published in 1973. His other books include Dragonwings, Dragon's Gate, Shadow Lord, Child of the Owl, The Earth Dragon Awakes: The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and The Dragon's Child: A Story of Angel Island. He has won numerous awards for his work including the Newbery Medal Honor Book, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, Jane Addams Children's Book Award, and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award.

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