Meet Laurence Yep |
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| Author:
| McGinty, Alice B. |
| Series title: | About the Author Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8239-6410-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | PowerKids Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $22.60USD $26.27 |
Book Description:
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A grandchild of Chinese immigrants, Lawrence Yep brings the Chinese and Chinese American cultures to life through his wonderful books. His stories and the story of his life speak to children who might have to struggle to know exactly who they are. Yep reaches back into his family's heritage and produces books that range from historical fiction to science fiction to Chinese folk tales. He wants young readers to know that, "it's okay to be different. In fact, those differences can become...
More DescriptionA grandchild of Chinese immigrants, Lawrence Yep brings the Chinese and Chinese American cultures to life through his wonderful books. His stories and the story of his life speak to children who might have to struggle to know exactly who they are. Yep reaches back into his family's heritage and produces books that range from historical fiction to science fiction to Chinese folk tales. He wants young readers to know that, "it's okay to be different. In fact, those differences can become strengths."