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Author:
Yee, Paul.
Title:
Breakaway / Paul Yee.
Publisher:
Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West,
Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West,
Copyright Date:
2000, c1994
Description:
144 p. ; 19 cm.
Subject:
Chinese--Canada--Fiction.
Racism--Canada.--Fiction.
Soccer--Canada.--Fiction.
Depressions.--Fiction.
Farm life--Canada.--Fiction.
Chinese.--Fiction.
Racism.--Fiction.
Soccer.--Fiction.
Economic depressions--Fiction.
Farm life--Canada.--Fiction.
Vancouver (B.C.)--Fiction.
Vancouver (B.C.)--Fiction.
Notes:
"A Groundwood book."
Summary:
Eighteen-year-old Kwok-Ken Wong works to overcome the racism that pervades 1930s Vancouver and win a university soccer scholarship which he hopes will take him away from the poverty of the family farm and the Chinese community to which he feels little connection.
Indexed by:
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
Books for the Teen Age (NYPL)
Booklist
ISBN:
9780888992017 (pbk.)
0888992017 (pbk.)
Locations:
D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

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