Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze

Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
LITERATURE •  2008 •  PAPER  • 266 PAGES • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Drawing on her experience in China as a missionary in the 1920s, Elizabeth Foreman Lewis illuminates the transformation of 13-year-old Young Fu from a country bumpkin to a resourceful apprentice coppersmith in the dangerous, semi-feudal city of Chunking in this Newbery-winning classic for ages 9-12. This handsome 75-anniversary edition includes new illustrations by William Low.  (CHN148, $7.99)





 
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