In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

by Bette Bao Lord (Author) Marc Simont (Illustrator)

Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Ten-year-old Bandit Wong emigrates to America in 1947 from China and assimilates into the Chinese-American Shirley Temple Wong. Illustrations.
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ALA/Booklist

Lord writes with a warm authenticity and sparkling humor.

Kirkus

It's a deftly worked resolution, inspirational message and all.

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Classification
-
ISBN-13
9780064401753
Lexile Measure
730
Guided Reading Level
S
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication date
April 02, 2019
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV019000 - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
JUV039090 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | New Experience
JUV011020 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
Library of Congress categories
Schools
Moving, Household
Chinese Americans

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