Chinese Girl in the Ghetto
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
As China opens itself to the world and undertakes historic economic reforms, a little girl in the southern city of Guangzhou immerses herself in a world of fantasy and foreign influences while grappling with the mundane vagaries of Communist rule. She happily immigrates to Oakland, California, expecting her new life to be far better in all ways than life in China. Instead, she discovers crumbling schools, unsafe streets, and racist people. In the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1460970454
ISBN13:9781460970454
Release Date:March 2011
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:174 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"
Customer Reviews
1 rating
Chinese Girl in the Ghetto: enlightening book, easy read
Published by Peggy , 1 year ago
Brought insight to immigrants in America and their struggles - through the eyes of a young girl. Demonstrated the assimulation process and how to achieve success through persistence and hard work. Through a child's eyes explained life in China and the desire to immgrate to America. A truly excellent book!!!
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
