01749cam a2200445 4500 367594036 TxAuBib 20181005120000.0 110420t20112010||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781594485152 1594485151 ICrlF ICrlF ICrlF TxAuBib Kwok, Jean. Girl in translation / Jean Kwok. 1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed. New York : Riverhead Books, 2011. ©2010. 307 p. ; 21 cm. Wilson's Fiction, April 2011. Library Journal, February 2010. Publisher's Weekly, March 2010. Booklist, April 2010. Wilson's Fiction. Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Ah-Kim Chang and her mother immigrate to Brooklyn, where they work for Kim's Aunt Paula in a Chinatown clothing factory earning barely enough to keep them alive; however, Kim's perseverance and hard work earns her a place at an elite private school where she is befriended by Annette, who helps her adjust to American culture. Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. 20160628. Alex Award, 2011. Chinese New York (State) New York Fiction. Chinese Fiction. Women immigrants Fiction. Chinese American teenagers Fiction. Mothers and daughters Fiction. Chinese Americans Fiction. Teenagers Fiction. Mother-daughter relationship Fiction. New York (N.Y.)