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Yang the Third and Her Impossible Family

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By Lensey Namioka
Publisher Random House Children's Books - (Yearling)
Yang the Third and Her Impossible Family
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Yingmei Yang has changed her name to Mary now that shes learning how to be American. Its hard since her family sticks to their Chinese customs, which can be embarrassing in public. Still, Mary wants to be best friends with popular Holly Hanson. She sees her chance when she adopts one of Hollys kittens. The trouble is that Marys family cant afford a cat and it could damage their prized musical instruments. To prove her friendship to Holly, Mary must find a way to keep the kitten a secret from her impossible family. It wont be easy!

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23754 words23,754 words
144 pages144 pages
Lexile 690LLexile 690L
Grade 3 to 6Grade 3 to 6
Published 1996Published 1996

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Book ISBN:

9780440412311

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