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Chinese Violin

Chinese Violin Hardcover - 2001

by Thien, Madeleine

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first

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Vancouver, BC: Whitecap Books, 2001. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Chang, Joe. The story of Lin Lin and her father: they immigrated from China to Canada bringing with them one of their most treasured possessions - a traditional Chinese violin. The difficulties of not fitting in are eased with the help of this violin. One day through a terrible misfortune the violin breaks. Over time for both Lin Lin and her father the strangeness lessens and life becomes easier. She even gets a new violin and performs at her school sharing her Chinese culture with her new Canadian friends. Illustrated hard cover with brown titling to front and purple titling to spine, decorated beige endpapers, illustrated by Joe Chang, unpaginated. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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  • Title Chinese Violin
  • Author Thien, Madeleine
  • Illustrator Chang, Joe
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition.
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Whitecap Books, Vancouver, BC
  • Date 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 017245
  • ISBN 9781552852057 / 1552852059
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.36 x 8.46 x 0.34 in (26.31 x 21.49 x 0.86 cm)
  • Ages 05 to 07 years
  • Grade levels K - 2
  • Library of Congress subjects Fathers and daughters, Emigration and immigration
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003428742
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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