American dragons
Subtitle: twenty-five Asian American voices
By: edited by Laurence Yep.
Contributors: Yep, Laurence, 1948-
Edition: 1st HarperTrophy ed.
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Asian Americans -- Literary collections.; Children's literature.; Asian Americans -- Literary collections.; Literature -- Collections.
Genres: Literary collections.; Collections.
Description: Includes short stories, poems, and excerpts from plays that relate what it is like growing up Asian American.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237).
Table of contents: value: Translations / Wing Tek Lum; value: Yahk Fahn, Auntie / Darrell Lum; value: Stoplight / Steve Chan-No Yoon; value: Miss Butterfly / Toshio Mori; value: Hollywood and the Pits / Cherylene Lee; value: Who's Hu? / Lensey Namioka; value: For my father / Janice Mirikitani; value: A father's wishes / Alan Chong Lau; value: Dana's eyes / Nicol Juratovac; value: Koden / Judith Nihei; value: Breaking tradition / Janice Mirikitani; value: A sea worry / Maxine Hong Kingston; value: Attention to detail / Richard Haratani; value: Desert flowers / Janice Mirikitani; value: A taste of snow / Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston; value: They was close, those brothers / Lane Nishikawa; value: And the soul shall dance / Wakako Yamauchi; value: Rain music / Longhang Nguyen; value: A lesson from the heart / Julie Yabu; value: Yai / Visalaya Hirunpidok; value: There's no reason to get romantic / Ann Tashi Slater; value: Grandma Ling, Grandma Traub / Amy Ling; value: Jijan / Rebecca Honma; value: Black powder / William F. Wu.