Girls on the line
(Book)
Author
Published
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Lab, [2018].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781512459388, 1512459380
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
HL 720L
Status
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Published
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Lab, [2018].
Language
English
ISBN
9781512459388, 1512459380
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.6, 9 Points
Level 4.6, 9 Points
Lexile code
HL
Lexile measure
720
Notes
Description
Told in two voices, Luli and Yun, raised in an orphanage to age sixteen, work together in a factory until Yun, pregnant, disappears and Luli must confront the dangers of the outside world to find her. Includes facts about China's One-Child Policy and its effects.
Description
Gujiao, China, 2009. Luli has aged out of the orphanage, and her friend Yun helps her get work at a factory. Yun has new clothes, a cell phone, and a boyfriend. But word is Yung is a bride trafficker, romancing young women, kidnapping them, and selling them to bachelors in the countryside. When Yun discovers she's pregnant, she is fired from her job... and disappears. Is there any way Luli can help her friend? -- adapted from jacket
Target Audience
HL720L,Lexile
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Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Teen/YA Fiction | YAFIC LIU | Available |
Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Teen/YA Fiction | LIU | Available |
Long Hill Library - Teen/YA Fiction | TEENFIC LIU | Available |
Morris County Library - Teen/YA Fiction | YAFIC LIU, JENNIF | Available |
Morristown-Morris Township Library - Teen/YA Fiction | YAFIC LIU | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Liu, J. L. (2018). Girls on the line . Carolrhoda Lab.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Liu, Jennifer L., 1973-. 2018. Girls On the Line. Carolrhoda Lab.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Liu, Jennifer L., 1973-. Girls On the Line Carolrhoda Lab, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Liu, Jennifer L. Girls On the Line Carolrhoda Lab, 2018.
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