American Born Chinese

Title

American Born Chinese

Description

Jin Wang is bullied and alienated at his school for being the only Chinese American student. When a new Taiwanese student enrolls, Jin grapples with complicated feelings. Three stories intertwine in this iconic coming-of-age graphic novel, leading to an unexpected and action-packed finale. This is one of the books on the CALA/YALSA Taskforce's "Stories Beyond Borders: A Chinese American and Diasporic Reading List."

Creator

Yang, Gene Luen

Publisher

First Second

Date

2021-02-23

Language

eng

Type

text
book

Identifier

9781250811899

Date Created

2006-10-01

Is Part Of

Stories Beyond Borders: A Chinese American and Diasporic Reading List

Spatial Coverage

United States

Temporal Coverage

21st Century

Position: 656 (146 views)

Files

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Citation

Yang, Gene Luen, “American Born Chinese,” CALASYS - CALA Academic Resources & Repository System, accessed December 10, 2024, https://ir.cala-web.org/items/show/1087.