| Description |
265 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, December 2016 |
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Publisher's Weekly, October 2016 |
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Booklist, December 2016 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2017 |
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Kirkus Review, October 2016 |
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Library Media Connection, November 2016 |
| Summary |
"In order to save her family's farm, Roshen, sixteen, must leave her rural home to work in a factory in the south of China. There she finds arduous and degrading conditions and contempt for her minority (Uyghur) background. Sustained by her bond with other Uyghur girls, Roshen is resolved to endure all to help her family and ultimately her people"--Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Young Adult Follett School Solutions. |
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HL700 Lexile. |
| Subject |
Uighur (Turkic people) -- Fiction.
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Factories -- Fiction.
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Work -- Fiction.
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Prejudices -- Fiction.
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Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
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China -- Fiction.
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| ISBN |
9780544699472 |
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