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Thrust into the hands of a foreign journalist by her illiterate mother, Ma Yan's diary describes her struggles to attend school in a drought-stricken corner of rural China--a place where education is the only hope for overcoming a life of crushing poverty. 15,000 first printing. Reprint.
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“Heartbreakingly inspirational.” (AsianWeek)
“Will push readers to a new understanding of the hardscrabble existence endured by many . . . [and] underscore how much teens everywhere have in common.” (ALA Booklist)
“Paint[s] a vivid portrait of the daily life of a child in a part of the world seldom visited.” (School Library Journal)
“Affecting. Will open youngster’s eyes.” (Publishers Weekly)
“Young readers are likely to rally in support of a peer’s struggle.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books)
“A compelling, heartbreaking story of poverty, deprivation, and hope.” (Vancouver Sun)
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“Will push readers to a new understanding of the hardscrabble existence endured by many . . . [and] underscore how much teens everywhere have in common.” (ALA Booklist)
“Paint[s] a vivid portrait of the daily life of a child in a part of the world seldom visited.” (School Library Journal)
“Affecting. Will open youngster’s eyes.” (Publishers Weekly)
“Young readers are likely to rally in support of a peer’s struggle.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books)
“A compelling, heartbreaking story of poverty, deprivation, and hope.” (Vancouver Sun)
Ma Yan is a teenager from Ningxia, China. She was thirteen and fourteen when she wrote these diary entries. Now sixteen, Ma Yan hopes to attend a university: "I want to study journalism," says Ma Yan. "My purpose is to keep the whole world informed, to report the poverty and real life in this area."
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- EditoreHarpercollins Childrens Books
- Data di pubblicazione2009
- ISBN 10 0060764988
- ISBN 13 9780060764982
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine166
- RedattoreHaski Pierre
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Heartbreakingly inspirational." (AsianWeek)Ma Yan's heart-wrenching, honest diary chronicles her struggle to escape hardship through her persistent, sometimes desperate, attempts to continue her schooling.In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference between a life of crushing poverty and the chance for a better future. But for Ma Yan, money is scarce, and the low wages paid for backbreaking work aren't always enough to pay school fees, or even to provide enough food for herself and her family.The publication of The Diary of Ma Yan was an international sensation, creating an outpouring of support for this courageous teenager and others like her . . . all due to one ordinary girl's extraordinary diary."You don't review this small book; you tell people about it and say, 'Read it.'" (Washington Post) "I'm so hungry, I could eat anything. Anything at all." In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference between a life of crushing poverty and the chance for a better future. But for Ma Yan, money is scarce, and the low wages paid for backbreaking work aren't always enough to pay school fees . . . or even to provide enough food for herself and her family. Ma Yan's heart-wrenching, honest diary chronicles her struggle to escape hardship through her persistent, sometimes desperate, attempts to continue her schooling. Its publication was an international sensation, creating an outpouring of support for this courageous teenager and others like her . . . all due to one ordinary girl's extraordinary diary. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780060764982
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