Little Leap Forward: A Boy in Beijing (World Tales Advanced Readers)

Type

Book

Authors

Guo Yue

Clare Farrow

ISBN 10

1846865395

ISBN 13

9781846865398

Tags

Asia, Asian & Asian American

Description

A sensitively written, real-life story about a boy called Little Leap Forward, growing up in the hutongs of Beijing in the 1960s, at the time of the Cultural Revolution. Little Leap Forward offers children an intimate and immediate account of a child s experiences as Mao Tse Tungs Great Leap Forward policy tightens its grips on China. Moonbeam Awards Gold Medal Winner 2008, NAPRA Nautilus Award Winner 2010 - from Amzon

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