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Ribbons

Ribbons

Children's BooksYoung Adult
Pages
192
Published
1996
Language
English

Synopsis

A promising young ballet student cannot afford to continue lessons when her Chinese grandmother emigrates from Hong Kong, creating jealousy and conflict among the entire family.

How it reads

EmotionalMelancholicHopeful
Coming of AgeFamily SagaFish Out of Water
Prose complexity 1/10

Genres

Children's Books Young Adult

Characters

All characters in Ribbons

Subjects

BalletBallet dancingChineseChinese AmericansChinese, united statesDanceFamily LifeGrandmothersGrandparentsUnited States

Places

Hong KongThe United States

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