{"product_id":"9780064400855","title":"Dragonwings: A Newbery Honor Award Winner","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eYep, Laurence\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/6\/1977\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor over fifty years, Lawrence Yep has taken generations of readers on the adventure of a lifetime in his Newbery Honor\u003c\/strong\u003e–\u003cstrong\u003ewinning classic middle grade novel, \u003cem\u003eDragonwings\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoon Shadow only knows two things about his father, Windrider: he lives in San Francisco and used to craft beautiful kites.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne day shortly after his eighth birthday, Cousin Hand Clap arrives with a letter from Windrider asking Moon Shadow to join him in San Francisco. When Moon Rider arrives in America he learns that his father makes a living doing laundry and dreams of building a flying machine just like the Wright brothers. But making this fantastical dream a reality proves to be no easy task, as intolerance, poverty, and even an earthquake stand in their way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by the story of a Chinese immigrant who created a flying machine in 1909, the Newbery Honor\u003c\/strong\u003e–\u003cstrong\u003ewinning \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDragonwings\u003c\/em\u003e touches on the struggles and dreams of Chinese immigrants navigating opportunity and prejudice in San Francisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fiftieth anniversary edition includes Laurence Yep’s new preface about the creation of the novel and a biography of the real aviator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd don’t miss these other titles from Laurence Yep:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        \u003cem\u003eChild of the Owl\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e·        \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDragon’s Gate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e·        \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dragon’s Child \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e·        \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tiger’s Apprentice\u003c\/em\u003e (now a movie on Paramount+)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46785818263807,"sku":"9780064400855","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780064400855_s600x595.jpg?v=1780335708","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780064400855","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}