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Tang, Betty C.,

Parachute kids / Betty C. Tang. - 281 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm. - Parachute kids ; bk. 1 .

Publishers Weekly, February 2023 Kirkus Starred, February 2023

After their two-week family tour of Los Angeles, ten-year-old Feng Li Lin and her older brother and sister learn they will remain in California while their parents return to Taiwan, forcing them to navigate a new school, a new language, bullies, racism, and the pressures of running a household.

5-8 2.9 HL250L Lexile

ISBN: 9781338832686 9781338832693 9781668876251 1338832697 1338832689 1668876256

LCCN: 2022004016

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Taiwanese--Comic books, strips, etc.
Taiwanese--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Comic books, strips, etc.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Noncitizens--Comic books, strips, etc.
Noncitizens--Juvenile fiction.
Siblings--Comic books, strips, etc.
Siblings--Juvenile fiction.
Separation (Psychology)--Comic books, strips, etc.
Separation (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Taiwanese--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Noncitizens--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Separation--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
High-low fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.7.T3743 / Par 2023

Dewey Class. No.: F TAN 741.5/973