The power of the pearl earrings
(Book)

Book Cover
Your Rating: 0 stars
Star rating for

Contributors:
Nguyen, Clayton, illustrator.
Series:
Nguyen kids ; volume 2.
Published:
Toronto ; Berkeley : Annick Press, [2022].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
113 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Lexile measure:
580L
Rating:
580L
Status:

Description

"Spontaneous and energetic Liz, the middle Nguyen sibling, grew up hearing stories from her Grandma NAọi about the fantastically fierce Trung Sisters, freedom fighters in ancient Vietnam. And with a new school year about to start, Liz is determined thather taekwondo classes will prove she is just as important and brave as the famous warriors. That is, until the new boy at school, Michael, threatens her plans by turning her best friend against her, telling her the things she can't do because she's a girl. Struggling with both her friendships and her place in her family, Liz finds help where she least expects it--in the pearl earrings her Grandma NAọi left her as a gift, reminding her of her Vietnamese heritage. Armed with the earrings' mysterious power,Liz decides to show Michael exactly what girls are capable of"--

Also in This Series

Copies

Location
Call Number
Status
Branford/Blackstone Juv. Stories Fiction
Stories TRI Book 2
On Shelf
East Lyme Public J Fiction
J Trinh, Linda [Nguyen] #02 (Power)
On Shelf
Middlefield/Coe Juv Collection
JUV FIC TRINH, The Nguyen Kids #2
On Shelf
North Haven Children's Fiction
jFiction Trinh, Linda Nguyen#2
On Shelf
Wallingford Children's Fiction
J TRINH
On Shelf

More Like This

Other Editions and Formats

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9781773217109, 1773217100, 9781773217116
Lexile measure:
580

Notes

Description
"Spontaneous and energetic Liz, the middle Nguyen sibling, grew up hearing stories from her Grandma NAọi about the fantastically fierce Trung Sisters, freedom fighters in ancient Vietnam. And with a new school year about to start, Liz is determined thather taekwondo classes will prove she is just as important and brave as the famous warriors. That is, until the new boy at school, Michael, threatens her plans by turning her best friend against her, telling her the things she can't do because she's a girl. Struggling with both her friendships and her place in her family, Liz finds help where she least expects it--in the pearl earrings her Grandma NAọi left her as a gift, reminding her of her Vietnamese heritage. Armed with the earrings' mysterious power,Liz decides to show Michael exactly what girls are capable of"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
580L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 76 (high),Semantic demand: 91 (very high),Syntactic demand: 68 (high),Structure demand: 88 (very high),Lexile

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Trinh, L., & Nguyen, C. (2022). The power of the pearl earrings. Toronto ; Berkeley, Annick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Trinh, Linda and Clayton, Nguyen. 2022. The Power of the Pearl Earrings. Toronto ; Berkeley, Annick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Trinh, Linda and Clayton, Nguyen, The Power of the Pearl Earrings. Toronto ; Berkeley, Annick Press, 2022.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Trinh, Linda, and Clayton Nguyen. The Power of the Pearl Earrings. Toronto ; Berkeley, Annick Press, 2022.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

Staff View

Grouped Work ID:
e999bd6f-61e1-3fb3-47f1-b875fc9ee3d4
Go To Grouped Work

Record Information

Last Sierra Extract TimeNov 26, 2024 08:53:06 PM
Last File Modification TimeNov 26, 2024 08:53:20 PM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeNov 26, 2024 08:53:12 PM

MARC Record

LEADER02968nam 2200481 i 4500
001BK0029210866
00520221111070709.2
008221111s2022    onca   j      000 1 eng d
010 |a oc2022002898
020 |a 9781773217109 |q (hardcover)
020 |a 1773217100 |q (hardcover)
020 |a 9781773217116 |q (paperback)
037 |b Pgw, C/O Ips Jackson 210 American Dr, Jackson, TN, USA, 38301 |n SAN 631-8630
040 |a GCmBT |b eng |e rda |c GCmBT |d EL |d WAL
05014 |a PZ7.1.T7535 |b Po 2022
08204 |a [E] |2 23/eng/20221111
1001 |a Trinh, Linda, |e author.
24514 |a The power of the pearl earrings / |c written by Linda Trinh ; illustrated by Clayton Nguyen.
2641 |a Toronto ; |a Berkeley : |b Annick Press, |c [2022]
300 |a 113 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 20 cm.
336 |a text |2 rdacontent.
336 |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent
337 |a unmediated |2 rdamedia.
338 |a volume |2 rdacarrier.
4901 |a The Nguyen kids ; |v 2
520 |a "Spontaneous and energetic Liz, the middle Nguyen sibling, grew up hearing stories from her Grandma NAọi about the fantastically fierce Trung Sisters, freedom fighters in ancient Vietnam. And with a new school year about to start, Liz is determined thather taekwondo classes will prove she is just as important and brave as the famous warriors. That is, until the new boy at school, Michael, threatens her plans by turning her best friend against her, telling her the things she can't do because she's a girl. Struggling with both her friendships and her place in her family, Liz finds help where she least expects it--in the pearl earrings her Grandma NAọi left her as a gift, reminding her of her Vietnamese heritage. Armed with the earrings' mysterious power,Liz decides to show Michael exactly what girls are capable of"-- |c Provided by publisher.
5218 |a 580L |b Lexile
5213 |a Decoding demand: 76 (high) |a Semantic demand: 91 (very high) |a Syntactic demand: 68 (high) |a Structure demand: 88 (very high) |b Lexile
6501 |a Vietnamese |v Fiction.
6501 |a Schools |v Fiction.
6501 |a Tae kwon do |v Fiction.
6501 |a Bullies and bullying |v Fiction.
6501 |a Friendship |v Fiction.
6501 |a Vietnamese American families |v Fiction.
7001 |a Nguyen, Clayton, |e illustrator.
8001 |a Trinh, Linda. |t Nguyen kids ; |v 2.
907 |a .b27269814
945 |y .i67872256 |i 20703210110 |l brjfc |s - |h  |u 0 |x 0 |w 0 |v 0 |t 36 |z 12-20-22 |o - |a Stories TRI Book 2
945 |y .i68471324 |i 20603788454  |l eljf |s - |h  |u 4 |x 2 |w 2 |v 1 |t 36 |z 06-16-23 |o - |a J Trinh, Linda [Nguyen] #02 (Power)
945 |y .i68585548 |i 21707989154 |l wajf |s - |h  |u 0 |x 0 |w 0 |v 0 |t 36 |z 07-20-23 |o - |a J TRINH
945 |y .i68739953 |i 34130000566013 |l mlj |s - |h  |u 1 |x 0 |w 1 |v 0 |t 36 |z 09-05-23 |o - |a JUV FIC TRINH, The Nguyen Kids #2
945 |y .i68816893 |i 31216004318890 |l nhjf |s - |h  |u 2 |x 1 |w 1 |v 1 |t 36 |z 09-26-23 |o - |a jFiction Trinh, Linda Nguyen#2
998 |e - |d a  |f eng |a br |a el |a ml |a nh |a wa