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Title:

American dragons : twenty-five Asian American voices / edited by Laurence Yep.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

HarperCollins,

Copyright Date:

c1993

Description:

xii, 237 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Asian Americans--Literary collections.
Children's literature.
Asian Americans--Literary collections.
Literature--Collections.
Juvenile materials.

Other Authors:

Yep, Laurence, 1948-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237).

Contents:

Translations / Wing Tek Lum -- Yahk Fahn, Auntie / Darrell Lum -- Stoplight / Steve Chan-No Yoon -- Miss Butterfly / Toshio Mori -- Hollywood and the Pits / Cherylene Lee -- Who's Hu? / Lensey Namioka -- For my father / Janice Mirikitani -- a father's wishes-- / Alan Chong Lau -- Dana's eyes / Nicol Juratovac -- Koden / Judith Nihei -- Breaking tradition / Janice Mirikitani -- A sea worry / Maxine Hong Kingston -- Attention to detail / Richard Haratani -- Desert flowers / Janice Mirikitani -- A taste of snow / Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston -- They was close, those brothers / Lane Nishikawa -- And the soul shall dance / Wakako Yamauchi -- Rain music / Longhang Nguyen -- A lesson from the heart / Julie Yabu -- Yai / Visalaya Hirunpidok -- There's no reason to get romantic / Ann Tashi Slater -- Grandma Ling, Grandma Traub / Amy Ling -- Jijan / Rebecca Honma -- Black powder / William F. Wu.

Summary:

Includes short stories, poems, and excerpts from plays that relate what it is like growing up Asian American.

ISBN:

9780060214951 (lib. bdg.)
0060214953 (lib. bdg.)
9780060214944
0060214945

LCCN:

92028489

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake) — YA Yep

41SX706 -- West Liberty High School Library (West Liberty)