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    Viking Juvenile, Hardcover, 2009

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Gateway
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3.1 out of 5
Based on 297 Ratings and 98 Reviews

Book Description
As a Chinese adoptee in St. Louis, teenage Daiyu often feels out of place. When an elderly Asian jewelry seller at a street fair shows her a black jade ring?and tells her that ?black jade? translates to ?Daiyu??she buys it as a talisman of her heritage. But it?s more than that; it?s magic. It takes Daiyu through a gateway into a version of St. Louis much like 19th century China. Almost immediately... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages288
ISBN-100670011789
ISBN-13978-0670011780
Publication Date10/15/2009
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About Sharon Shinn (Author) : Sharon Shinn is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sharon Shinn include Angelica: A Novel of Samaria, The Dream-Maker's Magic, Firebirds Ris... more
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12/21/2010 Beatrice Nedmac said: I absolutely LOVED this book! The ending is so unexpected, but oh so good!

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