An Ocean Apart, a World Away
by Lensey Namioka
While most 16-year-old girls are planning their weddings, Xueyan, known as Yanyan,... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
- Asian
Year Published 2003
Word Count 42,017
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 59342, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- China
- Chinese
- Prejudices
- Chinese--New York (State)--Juvenile fiction
- Prejudices--Fiction
- New York (State)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Cornell University
- New York (State)
- China--History--20th century--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- History
- Cornell University--Fiction
- Chinese--New York (State)--Fiction
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- A Chinese
- Interpersonal relations
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