Bronze and Sunflower

Title
Bronze and Sunflower

Personal Author EPSB
Cao, Wenxuan

Summary
Sunflower is an only child and when her father, an artist from the city, is sent to the rural Cadre School, she has to go with him. Lonely, Sunflower longs to play with the children in the village across the river. When her father tragically drowns, Sunflower is taken in by the poorest family in the village. Until now, Bronze has been an only child, too, and hasn't spoken since he was traumatized by a terrible fire. They quickly become inseperable, understanding each other as only the closest friends can.

Uniform Title
Qing tong gui hua.

Year Published
2019,
 
2015

Physical Description
386 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Note
"First published in English by Walker Books UK Ltd." -Title page verso.

Subject
Friendship -- Fiction.
 
Orphans -- Fiction.
 
Mute persons -- Fiction.
 
Poor -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
China -- Fiction.
 
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction.

Added Author
Wang, Helen, 1965-
 
So, Meilo,

Summary
Sunflower is an only child and when her father, an artist from the city, is sent to the rural Cadre School, she has to go with him. Lonely, Sunflower longs to play with the children in the village across the river. When her father tragically drowns, Sunflower is taken in by the poorest family in the village. Until now, Bronze has been an only child, too, and hasn't spoken since he was traumatized by a terrible fire. They quickly become inseperable, understanding each other as only the closest friends can.

ISBN
9781536206371

Publisher
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2019.
 
©2015.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Mount PleasantFIC WENBook30152000234693Fiction