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Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Real Simple**, Bustle, and The Wall Street Journal**Longlisted for The Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize"This novel practically thumps with heartache and sharp humor."**—**Chang-rae Lee, New York Times bestselling author of Native SpeakerAn exuberant and wise multigenerational debut novel about the complicat... ... Read more

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Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Real Simple**, Bustle, and The Wall Street Journal**Longlisted for The Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize"This novel practically thumps with heartache and sharp humor."**—**Chang-rae Lee, New York Times bestselling author of Native SpeakerAn exuberant and wise multigenerational debut novel about the complicat...
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**THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe extraordinary memoir of a peasant boy raised in rural Maoist China who was plucked from his village to study ballet and went on to become one of the greatest dancers of his generation.**From a desperately poor village in northeast China, at age eleven, Li Cunxin was chosen by Madame Mao's cultural delegates to be taken from his rural home and brought to Beijing, ... Read more

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**THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe extraordinary memoir of a peasant boy raised in rural Maoist China who was plucked from his village to study ballet and went on to become one of the greatest dancers of his generation.**From a desperately poor village in northeast China, at age eleven, Li Cunxin was chosen by Madame Mao's cultural delegates to be taken from his rural home and brought to Beijing,
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The young reader edition of the international bestseller; now a major motion picture.At the age of eleven, Li Cunxin was one of the privileged few selected to serve in Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academy. Having known bitter poverty in his rural China home, ballet would be his family's best chance for a better future. From one hardship to another, Cunxin ... Read more

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The young reader edition of the international bestseller; now a major motion picture.At the age of eleven, Li Cunxin was one of the privileged few selected to serve in Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academy. Having known bitter poverty in his rural China home, ballet would be his family's best chance for a better future. From one hardship to another, Cunxin
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Wednesday's Child

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Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life

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Draw adorable animals in eight simple steps with help from the popular comic book and manga artist. "There is much here to be learned from this expert." — BooklistKawaii is a Japanese word meaning "super-cute," and it's a trend that's sweeping the globe. Anything can be drawn in the kawaii style, from animals, people, vegetables and flowers to food, vehicles and household items. Here, expert comic ... Read more

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