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Author Yoo, Paula, author.

Title The story of movie star : Anna May Wong / by Paula Yoo ; with illustrations by Lin Wang.

Publication Info. New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB WONG    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 63 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Series The story of
Story of (Lee & Low Books, Inc.)
Audience Grades 4-6.
Ages 8-12.
Summary "The story of Anna May Wong, a Chinese American actress who advocated for authentic depictions of Asians and Asian Americans in film during the early years of Hollywood. Includes sidebars on related topics, timeline, and glossary"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Dreams of stardom -- A brief history of America's Chinatowns -- Anna the actress -- A rising star -- Hollywood in the 1920's -- Broken dreams -- Whitewashing -- Anna in China -- Chinese in America -- The comeback.
Subject Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961 -- Juvenile literature.
Chinese American motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961.
Chinese American motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography.
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961. (OCoLC)fst00250378
Chinese American motion picture actors and actresses. (OCoLC)fst00857238
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
Added Author Wang, Lin, 1973- illustrator.
Added Title Anna May Wong
ISBN 9781620148532 (paperback)
1620148536 (paperback)
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