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The secret of the jade bangle / written by Linda Trinh ; illustrated by Clayton Nguyen.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Nguyen kids ; 1.Publication details: Toronto : Annick Press, 2022.Description: 107 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9781773217161 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
Summary: "Organized and introspective nine-year-old Anne Nguyen misses her Grandma Nội, a lot. But even though Grandma Nội passed away, it doesn't mean she's disappeared. When Anne and her younger siblings Jacob and Liz are given gifts passed on to them by Grandma, Anne soon realizes that hers-a beautiful jade bangle-has a secret power. One that might just give her the strength to stand up to her ballet teacher, who treats her differently than her white classmates, and embrace her Vietnamese identity through cooking Grandma's recipes. No matter how difficult things get, Anne learns that the love of her ancestors is always with her"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
J Fiction Hanover Public Library Shelves JFIC TRIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 10/01/2024 31906001285742

"Organized and introspective nine-year-old Anne Nguyen misses her Grandma Nội, a lot. But even though Grandma Nội passed away, it doesn't mean she's disappeared. When Anne and her younger siblings Jacob and Liz are given gifts passed on to them by Grandma, Anne soon realizes that hers-a beautiful jade bangle-has a secret power. One that might just give her the strength to stand up to her ballet teacher, who treats her differently than her white classmates, and embrace her Vietnamese identity through cooking Grandma's recipes. No matter how difficult things get, Anne learns that the love of her ancestors is always with her"-- Provided by publisher.

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