Bibliograph

The story of movie star, Anna May Wong, by Paula Yoo ; with illustrations by Lin Wang

Type

Label

The story of movie star, Anna May Wong, by Paula Yoo ; with illustrations by Lin Wang

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8-12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The story of movie star

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1060180473

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Responsibility statement

by Paula Yoo ; with illustrations by Lin Wang

Sub title

Anna May Wong

Summary

"The story of Anna May Wong, a Chinese American actress who advocated for authentic depictions of Asians and Asian Americans in film during the early years of Hollywood. Includes sidebars on related topics, timeline, and glossary"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Dreams of stardom -- A brief history of America's Chinatowns -- Anna the actress -- A rising star -- Hollywood in the 1920's -- Broken dreams -- Whitewashing -- Anna in China -- Chinese in America -- The comeback

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Anna May Wong

Classification