Spring Pearl, the Last Flower by Laurence Yep

From the Girls of Many Lands Series, China 1857

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Spring Pearl, the Last Flower, Soft Cover edition by Laurence Yep.
From the Girls of Many Lands Series

After the deaths of her parents, 12-year-old Chou Spring Pearl is taken into the home of her father's wealthy benefactor. Unlike most Cantonese girls, Spring Pearl has learned to read and write, but she must now learn a new skill, how to survive in Master Sung's hostile household. While the Second Opium War rages in the streets and harbor of Canton, Spring Pearl faces battles of her own.

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Soaring Beyond America's Borders

Girls of Many Lands
takes older readers to long-ago lands around the globe. Written by acclaimed authors, these stand-alone stories feature strong 12-year-old heroines who are discovering who they are, and will become, in changing times and a changing world. Intermediate Fiction.