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Chu Ju's houseChu Ju's house

Chu Ju's house

Gloria Whelan

About this book

In order to save her baby sister, fourteen-year-old Chu Ju leaves her rural home in modern China and earns food and shelter by working on a sampan, tending silk worms, and planting rice seedlings, while wondering if she will ever see her family again.

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OL Work ID
OL15835320W

Subjects

RunawaysJuvenile fictionHistorySex roleFictionChildren's fictionRunaways, fictionSex role, fictionChina, fiction

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