Books by Grace Lin
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review 1: This is the second book I've listened to by Grace Lin about Gracie Pacy Lin. In this second book, Pacy's family is going to visit their relatives in Taiwan for 26 days. Pacy and her 2 sisters don't speak any Chinese even though both parents are from Taiwan. The U.S. is really the...
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review 1: “Starry River of the Sky” is a book about traditional Chinese stories that are incorporated into a plot. In this book, the boy stows away and ends up in a quiet little town where he can’t stand staying. He plots and plots to leave this place, but before he gets to it, he becomes ...
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review 1: This is a story about a young girl named Minli, and her parents Ma and Ba. They are a very poor family and they work to grow rice. The family puts a lot of time and effort for the rice fields and in return they barley get enough food to feed the family. Despite there situation, B...
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review 1: This book is about a twin named Ling and Ting. Their stories are divided by 6 with different titles. The first story starts off with introducing Ling and Ting, and how everybody thinks that they look exactly the same. However, to them, they think they don't. Then one day, they go...
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review 1: Lin, G. (2010). Ling & Ting: not exactly the same!, New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company.No two people are the same as you'll learn by following the lives of two identical twins, Ling and Ting. Although they may look the same, they are very different people.ALA Notable Childre...
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review 1: A pleasant story, sweet in its simplicity, of a family gathering together to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival with a traditional picnic. I really enjoyed how the story was very intimate, with just the family, then expanded (through the illustrations) to show many others ce...