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Adeline Yen Mah
Adeline Yen Mah is the author of the moving memoir Chinese Cinderella. She writes with honesty about her childhood experiences, offering readers a powerful look at family and resilience.
Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society
Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society
- Pages
- 288
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Adeline Yen Mah, drawing from her own childhood, tells the story of Chinese Cinderella, a young girl cast out from her home in Shanghai. She finds a new family with an old woman and other orphans, and guided by an ancient book, embarks on a mission. During World War II, Chinese Cinderella and her new friends bravely rescue American pilots, knowing she can never return to her cruel stepmother.
Genres
Characters
Chinese CinderellaProtagonist
Adeline Yen MahProtagonist
The StepmotherAntagonist
Grandma WuSupporting