Learning to Fly
Language: English
Published by Orca Book Publishers USA, 2008
Series: Book 53 of 161 - Orca Soundings
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.Better World Books: West
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Condition: Used - Good
US$ 6.73
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Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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- Title
- Learning to Fly
- Author
- Yee, Paul
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers USA
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1551439530
- ISBN 13
- 9781551439532
- Item weight
- 0.176 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
- Series
- Book 53 of 161: Orca Soundings
Jason is an outsider.
A recent immigrant from China, Jason lives in a close-minded town with his mother and younger brother. Falling in with the wrong crowd, trying to fit in, Jason takes chances and ends up in trouble with the police. Holding on to his friendship with an Indigenous boy, also an outsider, Jason finds he needs to fight to belong and to find a new home.
This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for teen readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!
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About the Author
Paul Yee is one of Canada’s most celebrated authors. He is the recipient of numerous prestigious prizes, including the Governor General’s Award and the Vicky Metcalf Award given by the Writers’ Trust of Canada for his lifetime achievement in writing for young people. Raised in Vancouver’s Chinatown, he presently lives in Toronto.
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