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China’s Daughters from Pacific View Press. China’s daughters is a book of biographies of Chinese women from Fu Hao, a Shang Dynasty (1766 – 1045 B.C.E) queen through Kang Keqing, a modern woman who participated in the Long March and went on to become a high official in the Chinese government. The book uses the biographies, not only to present the women’s lives, but to cast them in their times and with major cultural themes. China’s Daughters has been years in the making. Look for it in 2006.
Bull Rider - from Margaret K. McElderry Book, 2009. Bull Rider is the story of Cam O’Mara, a fourteen year old boy who is from a Nevada ranching family. His grandfather and brother are champion bull riders but Cam is a skateboarder. When his brother, Ben, joins the Marines and is seriously injured in Iraq, Cam turns to bull riding to cope with the changes in his family. |