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The Year of the Rat by Grace Lin [in Bloomsbury Review]

Year of the Rat Grace LinGrace Lin uses her own childhood adventures in her second middle-grade title, the follow-up to last year’s successful The Year of the Dog. Pacy returns for another year of change and growth, with some tears and laughter thrown in, as she learns to deal with her best friend’s move to faraway California.

Review: “In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Month: A Survey of New & Notable Books,” The Bloomsbury Review, May/June 2008

Readers: Middle Grade

Published: 2008

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