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May Tang : a new Australian / Katrina Beikoff.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
JF BEIK	Junior Fiction		Campsie .	. Available .
JF BEIK	Junior Fiction		Padstow .	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781742990743 (paperback)
Name	Beikoff, Katrina, 1969- author.
Title	May Tang : a new Australian / Katrina Beikoff.
Published	Gosford, NSW : Omnibus Books, an imprint of Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd, 2017.
Published	©2017
Description	211 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes	"A Chinese girl leaves Shanghai in 1989 for a new life in Sydney" -- Cover.
Summary	Born in the Year of the Snake, May Tang is like flowing waterwhen she should have more fire. A dreamer, she will never be sensible and obedient like her elder sister Jie Jie or clever like her brother Peter, studying in Australia. But her parents are worried by rumoured events in China, and May finds herself on her way to a new life in Australia. It is so different that May wonders if she will ever be able to love this new country.
Target audience note	For primary school age.
Reading Program Note	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6.
Subjects	Children of immigrants -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction
	Immigrants -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction
	Children's stories
	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6
Series	A new Australian series
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Children of immigrants -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction . Children's stories . Immigrants -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction . Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 . See Also: Children's literature . Fairy tales . Fiction . Storytelling . Authors: Beikoff, Katrina, 1969- . Series: A new Australian series .