The story of movie star : Anna May Wong
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The story of movie star : Anna May Wong

By Yoo, Paula, author.
Wang, Lin, 1973- illustrator.

Audience Youth 0-15 years

Published [2019] by Lee & Low Books Inc., New York

ISBN 9781620148532

Bib Id 2241546

Edition First edition.

Description pages cm

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02506cam a22005178i 4500
LCCN
2018-040702
ISBN
9781620148532 alk. paper) $8.95
1620148536
Call #
J B Wong Y
Title
The story of movie star : Anna May Wong
Varying Form of Title
Anna May Wong
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
[2019] by Lee & Low Books Inc., New York :
Description
pages cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Dreams of stardom -- A brief history of America's Chinatowns -- Anna the actress -- A rising star -- Hollywood in the 1920's -- Broken dreams -- Whitewashing -- Anna in China -- Chinese in America -- The comeback.
Summary
"The story of Anna May Wong, a Chinese American actress who advocated for authentic depictions of Asians and Asian Americans in film during the early years of Hollywood. Includes sidebars on related topics, timeline, and glossary"--
Audience
Grades 4-6.
Ages 8-12.

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