First Girl

Whelan, Gloria

Notes
Chu Ju's house 175 p First published in the USA with the title "Chu Ju's house" in 2004 by HarperCollins
Summary:
In order to save her baby sister, fourteen-year-old Chu Ju leaves her rural home in modern China and earns food and shelter by working on a sampan, tending silk worms, and planting rice seedlings, while wondering if she will ever see her family again
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Fiction Pbk. ed 61294