Synopsis A boy adjusts to life away from his home in Hong Kong, in the Chinatown of his new American city.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2001-12-01 | | Edition Description: | Illustrated |
| Size | | Height: | 9.0 in | | Width: | 11.3 in | | Thickness: | 0.2 in | | Weight: | 15.2 oz |
Publisher's Note Chinatown -- a place of dragons and dreams; fireflies and memories
Chinatown -- full of wonder and magic; fireworks on New Year's Day and a delicious smell on every corner
Chinatown -- where every day brings something familiar and something wondrously new to a small boy
Chinatown -- home?
Kam Mak grew up in a place of two cultures, one existing within the other. Using extraordinarily beautiful paintings and moving poems, he shares a year of growing up in this small city within a city, which is called Chinatown.
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