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9 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780307736192
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 04 May 2010
Description
When Kimberly Chang and her mother emigrate from Hong Kong to Brooklyn squalor, she quickly begins a secret double life: exceptional schoolgirl during the day, Chinatown sweatshop worker in the evenings. Disguising the more difficult truths of her...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,755 reviews
Moods
inspiring 61%
reflective 53%
hopeful 52%
sad 38%
challenging 27%
informative 13%
tense 9%
funny 7%
dark 6%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, PregnancyModerate
Sexual content, Death of parent, AbortionMinor
Terminal illness, Alcoholism, Drug use
9 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780307736192
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 04 May 2010
Description
When Kimberly Chang and her mother emigrate from Hong Kong to Brooklyn squalor, she quickly begins a secret double life: exceptional schoolgirl during the day, Chinatown sweatshop worker in the evenings. Disguising the more difficult truths of her...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,755 reviews
Moods
inspiring 61%
reflective 53%
hopeful 52%
sad 38%
challenging 27%
informative 13%
tense 9%
funny 7%
dark 6%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, PregnancyModerate
Sexual content, Death of parent, AbortionMinor
Terminal illness, Alcoholism, Drug use