In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson.
by LORD, Bette Bao
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0060240032
- ISBN 13
- 9780060240035
- Seller
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Springfield, Massachusetts, 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
- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101046
- Title
- In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson.
- Author
- LORD, Bette Bao
- Illustrator
- Marc Simont
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0060240032
- ISBN 13
- 9780060240035
- Publisher
- Harper & Row,
- Place of Publication
- NY:
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- 0060240032, Children's Literature
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