Ebook {Epub PDF} American Dragons: Twenty-five Asian American Voices by Laurence Yep






















 · American Dragons: Twenty-five Asian American Voices by Yep, Laurence. HarperCollins. Used - Good All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business. A much-needed (if uneven) collection of stories and poems plus an excerpt from a one-man show, developed while Yep taught in Asian-American studies at the University of California. Most of the authors will be unknown to young people; notable are Maxine Hong Kingston and Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston. The pieces are grouped by theme: the dilemma of identity; parents; WW II and Japanese . Includes short stories, poems, and excerpts from plays that relate what it is like growing up Asian American. Includes short stories, poems, and excerpts from plays that relate what it is like growing up Asian American. Includes short stories, poems, and excerpts from plays that relate what it is like growing up Asian American.


American Dragons: Twenty-Five Asian American Voices by Laurence Yep and Kam Mak The dragon, a symbol of Asian art and mythology, appears in many guises and is. · American Dragons: Twenty-Five Asian American Voices edited by Laurence Yep · A Kid's Guide to Asian American History: More than 70 Activities by Valerie Petrillo. Other Asian Pacific American reading lists: · Sharing Cultures: Asian American Children's Authors · Asian Pacific American Award for Literature · Asian American Booklist. AMERICAN DRAGONS: TWENTY-FIVE ASIAN-AMERICAN VOICES edited by Laurence Yep (HarperCollins, ). Targeted at young adult readers, these stories will resonate with anyone who has ever struggled to find their place. Ages up.


*****This collection of poems, stories and one short play includes works by Tibetan Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Korean Americans, Japanese Americans and Thai Americans--known and unknown, young and old--who write about growing up, fitting in, and relating to the older generation. A ALA Best Book for Young Adults. American Dragons: Twenty-five Asian American Voices: Editor: Laurence Yep: Publisher: HarperCollins, Original from: the University of Michigan: Digitized: Sep 1, ISBN: This anthology features 25 Asian-American voices (writers of short stories, poetry and drama) which editor Lawrence Yep has carefully chosen as representative of the Asian American experience. The authors reflect a variety of backgrounds: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai, yet they share basic commonalities of the immigrant experience.

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