Year Of The Rat

Author: Grace Lin

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  • : 3.99 AUD
  • : 9780316033619
  • : Little, Brown Company
  • : Little, Brown Young Readers
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  • : 01 January 2009
  • : 216 x 135mm
  • : United States
  • : 16.99
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  • : Paperback
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  • : 176pp
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Barcode 9780316033619
9780316033619

Description

In this sequel to The Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The year of the dog was a very lucky year: she met her best friend Melody and discovered her true talents. However, the year of the rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with Melody moving to California, finds the courage to forge on with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and learn to face some of her own flaws. Pacy encounters prejudice, struggles with acceptance and must find the beauty in change.

Promotion info

The sequel to the critically-acclaimed, poignant, and humorous novel about growing up Asian American

Author description

Grace Lin is the author and illustrator of Year of the Dog, as well as 7 picture books, inc.Dim Sum for Everyone. She is also the illustrator of over 8 other books. She grew up in Upstate New York and graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design. She lives with her husband Robert.