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Wong, Benedict Norbert.
LO AND BEHOLD
Taiji Arts Pub., c2003.
IL K-3, RL 4.0
ISBN 0972819207
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Meet Lo Long, a lively Chinese American boy who doesn’t want anything to do with his family’s Chinese customs.? Why can't I have a TV dinner like all the other kids? complained Lo Long as he pushed away the platter of Braised Whole Fish?  Lo Long didn't want to eat Chinese food, learn Chinese writing, wear Chinese traditional clothing or anything else for that matter, until one day he received a gift.  As he anxiously opened his gift, out sprang…. Behold!- a Chinese dragon! Will Behold teach Lo Long to appreciate his Chinese culture?  Find out as Lo and Behold encounter new experiences and become the best of friends.  (Brandy Gerg, teacher,
nimimosha@msn.com)
SUBJECTS:     Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
                        Identity -- Fiction.
                        Ethnicity -- Fiction.
                        Dragons -- Fiction.

 
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