4 edition of Mei Ling in China City found in the catalog.
Mei Ling in China City
Icy Smith
Published
2008
by East West Discovery Press in Manhattan Beach, Calif
.
Written in English
In Los Angeles, California"s China City in 1942, twelve-year-old Mei Ling Lee helps her parents in their restaurant during the Moon Festival celebration, raises money for women and children refugees in China, and worries about her Japanese American friend, Yayeko Akiyama, whose family was relocated to Manzanar. Includes facts about China City and the Manzanar War Relocation Center.
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Zhongguo shi de Meiling |
| Statement | written by Icy Smith ; illustrated by Gayle Garner Roski ; Chinese translation by Zeng Fan = [Zhongguo shi de Meiling / zuo zhe Deng Ruibing ; cha tu Gayle Garner Roski ; Zeng Fan fan yi]. |
| Genre | Juvenile fiction, Fiction |
| Contributions | Roski, Gayle Garner, ill., Zeng, Fan. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PZ10.831 .S7425 2008 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 1 v. (unpaged) : |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24021566M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780979933950 |
| LC Control Number | 2007937882 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 237087394 |
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Based on a true story of events during World War II in China City, a year-old Chinese American girl named Mei Ling Lee was separated from her best friend Yayeko Akiyama when she and her family were interned in the Manzanar War Relocation Center.5/5(2).
Grade 3–5—Los Angeles,is the setting for this picture-book glimpse into the world of China City and its residents during World War II. Young Mei Ling Lee describes her life, her family's efforts to raise money for the United China Relief for displaced citizens in their native country, and the child's wistful remembrances of her Japanese friend, sent with her family to Manzanar.5/5(2).
Mei Ling in China City by Icy Smith Based on a true story of events during World War II in Los Angeles China City, a year-old Chinese American girl named Mei Ling Lee is separated from her best friend Yayeko Akiyama when she and her family were interned in the Manzanar War Relocation Center.
Mei Ling in China City — by Icy Smith and Gayle Garner Roski In Los Angeles, California's China City intwelve-year-old Mei Ling Lee helps her parents in their restaurant during the Moon Festival celebration, raises money for women and children refugees in China, and worries about her Japanese American friend, Yayeko Akiyama, whose family was relocated to Manzanar.
Mei Ling in China City Author: written by Icy Smith (鄧瑞冰) ; illustrated by Gayle Garner Roski ; Chinese translation by 曾凡. ; Icy Smith ; Gayle Garner Roski ; Fan Zeng.
Mei Ling In China City BSB US$ Based on a true story of events during World War II in Los Angeles' "China City", Mei Ling in China City is a colorful picturebook about a year-old Chinese American girl who loses her best friend Yayeko Akiyama when she and her family were interned in the Manzanar War Relocation Center.
Based on a true story of events during World War II in China City, a year-old Chinese American girl named Mei Ling Lee was separated from her best friend Yayeko Akiyama when she and her family were interned in the Manzanar War Relocation Center.
Author Icy Smith and illustrator Gayle Garner Roski discuss their book Mei Ling in China City, based on a true story set in Los Angeles during World War story revolves around the friendship between a Chinese American girl named Mei Ling Lee and her Japanese American friend, Yayeko Akiyama, who was interned with her family in the Manzanar War Relocation Center.
Descriptive Annotation: Mei Ling in China City is told from the perspective of a young Chinese-American girl, Mei Ling. Mei lives in Los Angeles in the touristy China City neighborhood and her parents own a popular Chinese restaurant.
Mei begins the story by writing to her friend, Yayeko who is Japanese and was forced to move into an internment camp.
Author Icy Smith and illustrator Gayle Garner Roski discuss their book Mei Ling in China City, based on a true story set in Los Angeles during World War II. The story revolves around the friendship between a Chinese American girl named Mei Ling Lee and. Soong Mei-ling or, legally, Soong May-ling (Chinese: 宋美齡; pinyin: Sòng Měilíng; March 5, – Octo ), also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek or Madame Chiang, was a Chinese political figure who was First Lady of the Republic of China, the wife of Generalissimo and President Chiang played a prominent role in the politics of the Republic of China and was the Children: Chiang Ching-kuo (step-son), Chiang Wei.
The author of a new children’s book, Mel Ling in China City, based on the true story of a Chinese American girl, who loses contact with her Japanese American friend when her family is taken away to Manzanar during World War II, will discuss the circumstances that led her to write the book at a public program set for the Japanese American National Museum on Saturday, Feb.
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Mei Ling in China City: Divided by War, United by a Lifeline of LettersISBN: EAN: Written By: Icy SmithIllustrated By: N/ABinding: OtherSummary: In Los Angeles, California's China City intwelve-year-old Mei Ling Lee helps her parents in their restaurant during the Moon Festival celebration.
Gayle Garner Roski will speak about her first children’s book, Mei Ling in China City, with the book’s author, Icy Smith, at a special lecture being presented by The Huntington Library on Sunday, February Originally published inthe book recounts the true story of a year-old Chinese-American girl named Mei Ling, who during World War II was separated from her best friend.
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