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Title The diary of Ma Yan : the struggles and hopes of a Chinese schoolgirl / [Ma Yan] ; edited and introduced by Pierre Haski ; translated from the French by Lisa Appignanesi.
Author Ma, Yan, 1987-
Publication Info. New York : HarperCollins, 2005.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J B MA    Check Shelves
 South Creek  J B MA    Check Shelves
Edition 1st American ed.
Description 166 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection.
Note "The diaries were originally translated from the Mandarin by He Yanping."
Translation of: Le journal de Ma Yan.
Audience 5 & up.
Summary Ma Yan's diary chronicles her struggle to escape the desperate poverty in rural China through education. But, with so little money to pay the fees, she must be persistent and resourceful.
Subject Ma, Yan, 1987- -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Girls -- China -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Ma, Yan, 1987- -- Diaries.
Girls -- China -- Diaries.
Added Author Haski, Pierre.
Added Title Journal de Ma Yan. English.
Struggles and hopes of a Chinese schoolgirl
ISBN 0060764961 : $15.99
006076497X (lib. bdg.) : $16.89
Standard No. 9780060764975 51689
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