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The Examination : A Novel
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The Examination
Author(s): Malcolm Bosse
Review(s):
“When Hong, brave and cunning, determines to take his intellectually brilliant if impractical older brother, Chen, to the provincial capital for the scholars' examination, the two boys find themselves caught up in the tapestry of landscape and events of sixteenth century China...This is tremendous adventure.” —Starred, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults (1998), American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults, Long-listed ALA Best Books for Young Adults (1998), ALA Best Books for Young Adults
ISBN: 9780374422233
Author(s): Malcolm Bosse
Fifteen-year-old Hong and his older brother Chen face famine, flood, pirates, and jealous rivals on their journey through fifteenth century China as Chen pursues his calling as a scholar and Hong becomes involved with a secret society known as the White Lotus.
Review(s):
“When Hong, brave and cunning, determines to take his intellectually brilliant if impractical older brother, Chen, to the provincial capital for the scholars' examination, the two boys find themselves caught up in the tapestry of landscape and events of sixteenth century China...This is tremendous adventure.” —Starred, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults (1998), American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults, Long-listed ALA Best Books for Young Adults (1998), ALA Best Books for Young Adults
ISBN: 9780374422233