When a girl is born.
Título
:
When a girl is born.
Pamela. Grant
Resumen
:
It's China in 1897, and no one is happy when a girl is born. They're just worthless property and a burden to their families--someone to be married off as soon as possible. So when Ko-chin is married at the age of fourteen, she knows she must be a good and obedient wife. But her husband has other ideas--he says that together they can change things, for themselves...and for China.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
:
2001,
1993
Descripción física
:
136 p. ; 20 cm.
Edición
:
1st paperback ed.
Información del programa
:
Gr. 7+
Término de la materia
:
Historical fiction, Chinese.
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Prejudices -- China -- Fiction.
Síntesis
:
It's China in 1897, and no one is happy when a girl is born. They're just worthless property and a burden to their families--someone to be married off as soon as possible. So when Ko-chin is married at the age of fourteen, she knows she must be a good and obedient wife. But her husband has other ideas--he says that together they can change things, for themselves...and for China.
ISBN
:
9780192751867
Información de publicación
:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001, c1993.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| D.S. MacKenzie | F GRA | Book | 30522000340247 | Historical Fiction |