The Resource The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
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The item The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Frustrated at her seeming lack of talent for anything, a young Taiwanese American girl sets out to apply the lessons of the Chinese Year of the Dog, those of making best friends and finding oneself, to her own life
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 134 pages
- Note
-
- Reprint. Originally published: 2006; originally published in hardcover in December 2005
- Includes Reader's guide
- Isbn
- 9780316060004
- Label
- The year of the dog : a novel
- Title
- The year of the dog
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- by Grace Lin
- Subject
-
- Theater -- Juvenile fiction
- Taiwanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTaiwanese Americans
- trueTaiwanese American girls
- trueSelf-acceptance in girls
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSchools
- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueNew York (State)
- trueLin, Pacy (Fictitious character)
- Juvenile works
- trueChinese New Year
- Chinese New Year -- Juvenile fiction
- trueContests
- Contests -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCultural differences
- trueFamilies
- Families -- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGirls -- Identity
- trueFriendship
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Frustrated at her seeming lack of talent for anything, a young Taiwanese American girl sets out to apply the lessons of the Chinese Year of the Dog, those of making best friends and finding oneself, to her own life
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2007
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2006
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 144304
- Cataloging source
- CF8
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lin, Grace
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 5
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Pacy Lin books
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Taiwanese Americans
- Schools
- Chinese New Year
- Families
- Contests
- Theater
- New York (State)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
- Note
-
- Reprint. Originally published: 2006; originally published in hardcover in December 2005
- Includes Reader's guide
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 134 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316060004
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)428884804
- Label
- The year of the dog : a novel, by Grace Lin
- Note
-
- Reprint. Originally published: 2006; originally published in hardcover in December 2005
- Includes Reader's guide
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 134 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316060004
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)428884804
Subject
- Theater -- Juvenile fiction
- Taiwanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTaiwanese Americans
- trueTaiwanese American girls
- trueSelf-acceptance in girls
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSchools
- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueNew York (State)
- trueLin, Pacy (Fictitious character)
- Juvenile works
- trueChinese New Year
- Chinese New Year -- Juvenile fiction
- trueContests
- Contests -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCultural differences
- trueFamilies
- Families -- New York (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGirls -- Identity
- trueFriendship
Genre
Member of
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2006
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2007
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction for Older Kids
- trueRead-Alouds for Grade 3
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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