The Resource Mao's last dancer, Li Cunxin
Mao's last dancer, Li Cunxin
Resource Information
The item Mao's last dancer, Li Cunxin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Mao's last dancer, Li Cunxin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Chosen from millions of children to serve in Mao's cultural revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academy, Li knew ballet would be his family's best opportunity to escape the bitter poverty in his rural China home. From one hardship to another, Li persevered, never forgetting the family he left behind
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Young readers' ed.
- Extent
- xiv, 290 p., [8] p. of plates
- Note
- Reprint. Originally published: Ringwood, Vic. : Viking, 2003
- Contents
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- My childhood
- Beijing
- The West
- Isbn
- 9780802797797
- Label
- Mao's last dancer
- Title
- Mao's last dancer
- Statement of responsibility
- Li Cunxin
- Subject
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- trueDefection
- trueChina -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- trueChinese in Australia
- trueChinese people in Australia
- trueChinese people in foreign countries
- trueCourage in men
- trueDefectors
- trueDefectors -- Biography
- Defectors -- China -- Biography
- Defectors -- China -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueFamilies
- Li, Cunxin, 1961-
- trueMen ballet dancers
- trueMen ballet dancers -- Biography
- trueBallet dancers
- Ballet dancers -- Biography
- Ballet dancers -- China -- Biography
- Ballet dancers -- China -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Chosen from millions of children to serve in Mao's cultural revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academy, Li knew ballet would be his family's best opportunity to escape the bitter poverty in his rural China home. From one hardship to another, Li persevered, never forgetting the family he left behind
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Li, Cunxin
- Dewey number
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- 792.802/8092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GV1785.L475
- LC item number
- A3 2008b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Li, Cunxin
- Ballet dancers
- Defectors
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Mao's last dancer, Li Cunxin
- Note
- Reprint. Originally published: Ringwood, Vic. : Viking, 2003
- Contents
- My childhood -- Beijing -- The West
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- Young readers' ed.
- Extent
- xiv, 290 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780802797797
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2008-6104
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)182737655
- Label
- Mao's last dancer, Li Cunxin
- Note
- Reprint. Originally published: Ringwood, Vic. : Viking, 2003
- Contents
- My childhood -- Beijing -- The West
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- Young readers' ed.
- Extent
- xiv, 290 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780802797797
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2008-6104
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)182737655
Subject
- trueDefection
- trueChina -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- trueChinese in Australia
- trueChinese people in Australia
- trueChinese people in foreign countries
- trueCourage in men
- trueDefectors
- trueDefectors -- Biography
- Defectors -- China -- Biography
- Defectors -- China -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueFamilies
- Li, Cunxin, 1961-
- trueMen ballet dancers
- trueMen ballet dancers -- Biography
- trueBallet dancers
- Ballet dancers -- Biography
- Ballet dancers -- China -- Biography
- Ballet dancers -- China -- Biography | Juvenile literature
Genre
Included in
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Book of the Year for Younger Children
- trueYABBA - Young Australians' Best Book Awards : Fiction, Years 7-9
- trueKOALA - Kids Own Australian Literature Awards : Fiction for Years 7-9
- trueNielsen BookData Australian Booksellers' Choice Award
Library Locations
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Delaware County District LibraryBorrow it84 East Winter Street, Delaware, OH, 43015, US40.299672 -83.064923
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