In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
by Bette Bao Lord
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0439079594
- ISBN 13
- 9780439079594
- Seller
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Synopsis
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson is a book by author Bette Bao Lord. It tells the story of a Chinese girl, Shirley Temple Wong, who must adjust to her life in the USA after receiving a letter from her father telling her that they are moving to Brooklyn. Shirley is placed in P.S. 8's 5th grade class. Shirley is bullied by a girl in her class named Mabel. One day after receiving a black eye from Mabel something turns Mabel and the two become friends.
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- Bookseller
- Wonder Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B11OS-00202
- Title
- In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
- Author
- Bette Bao Lord
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0439079594
- ISBN 13
- 9780439079594
- Publisher
- Scholastics, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1984
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