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When the circus came to town /

An Asian cook and a Chinese New Year celebration help a ten-year-old girl at a Montana stage coach station to regain her confidence after smallpox scars her face.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yep, Laurence, 1948-
Other Authors: Wang, Suling (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : HarperCollins, [2002]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Self-esteem > Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Montana > Fiction.
Chinese New Year > Fiction.
Circus > Fiction.
Chinese Americans > Fiction.
Smallpox > Fiction.
Montana > History > Fiction.
Description
Summary:An Asian cook and a Chinese New Year celebration help a ten-year-old girl at a Montana stage coach station to regain her confidence after smallpox scars her face.
Physical Description:113 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Awards:Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2003.
ISBN:006029325X
0060293268 (lib. bdg.)