Title Girls on the line / Jennie Liu.

Publication Info.	Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Lab, [2018]
	©2018

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
New Britain, Main Library - Young Adult	YA FIC LIU, J	Check Shelf
Plainville Public Library - Young Adult	YA FIC LIU	Check Shelf

Description	226 pages ; 22 cm
Summary	Told in two voices, Luli and Yun, raised in an orphanage to age sixteen, work together in a factory until Yun, pregnant, disappears and Luli must confront the dangers of the outside world to find her. Includes facts about China's One-Child Policy and its effects.
	Gujiao, China, 2009. Luli has aged out of the orphanage, and her friend Yun helps her get work at a factory. Yun has new clothes, a cell phone, and a boyfriend. But word is Yung is a bride trafficker, romancing young women, kidnapping them, and selling them to bachelors in the countryside. When Yun discovers she's pregnant, she is fired from her job... and disappears. Is there any way Luli can help her friend? -- adapted from jacket
Subject	Missing persons -- Fiction.
	Factories -- Fiction.
	Human trafficking -- Fiction.
	Pregnancy -- Fiction.
	Teenage pregnancy -- Fiction.
	Orphans -- Fiction.
	China -- Fiction.
	Missing persons -- Fiction.
	Factories -- Fiction.
	Pregnancy -- Fiction.
	Orphans -- Fiction.
	China -- Fiction.
	Factories. (OCoLC)fst00919645
	Missing persons. (OCoLC)fst01023702
	Orphans. (OCoLC)fst01048433
	Pregnancy. (OCoLC)fst01075102
	China. (OCoLC)fst01206073
	YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / Asia.
	YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Pregnancy.
	YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship.
Genre/Form	Young adult fiction.
	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Young adult works. (OCoLC)fst01726790
ISBN	9781512459388 (lb)
	1512459380 (lb)
	9781541523760 (eb pdf)

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