During World War II, children everywhere worked hard to help the war effort. When they organize a paper drive at Nim's school, Nim is determined to prove that she, a Chinese American, is patriot enough to collect the most papers, though she faces stiff competition from school bully Garland Stephenson and disapproval from her very traditional grandfather In this tender and funny story, Milly Lee and Yangsook Choi give us a true and glowing slice of life in San Francisco's Chinatown as spunky, resourceful Nim shows that she ...
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During World War II, children everywhere worked hard to help the war effort. When they organize a paper drive at Nim's school, Nim is determined to prove that she, a Chinese American, is patriot enough to collect the most papers, though she faces stiff competition from school bully Garland Stephenson and disapproval from her very traditional grandfather In this tender and funny story, Milly Lee and Yangsook Choi give us a true and glowing slice of life in San Francisco's Chinatown as spunky, resourceful Nim shows that she can be true both to her country and to her heritage.
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Good. THIS IS AN EX--LIBRARY BOOK THAT IS COMPLETE AND IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. Former Library book. hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Binding square and tight and contents clean and bright. Jacket shows light rubbing and edge wear and is now enclosed in a removable mylar protective sleeve. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. Signed by the author "Happy Reading! Milly Lee 2004" on the free end page. Stated First Edition with a number line beginning with "5"
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