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Angelfish

by Laurence Yep · 2001

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Robin, a young ballet dancer who is half Chinese and half white, works in a fish store for Mr. Tsow, a brusque Chinese who accuses her of being a half-person and who harbors a bitter secret.

Themes
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Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 236 pages

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