Maizy Chen's Last Chance - Yee, Lisa
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"Eleven-year-old Maizy Chen visits her estranged grandparents, who own and run a Chinese restaurant in Last Chance, Minnesota; as her visit lengthens, she makes unexpected discoveries about her family's history and herself."--

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"Eleven-year-old Maizy Chen visits her estranged grandparents, who own and run a Chinese restaurant in Last Chance, Minnesota; as her visit lengthens, she makes unexpected discoveries about her family's history and herself."--
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Lisa Yee’s debut novel, Millicent Min, Girl Genius, won the prestigious Sid Fleischman Humor Award. Her other novels for young people, with nearly two million copies in print, include Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time, So Totally Emily Ebers, Absolutely Maybe, and two books about a fourth grader, Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) and Bobby the Brave (Sometimes). Lisa is also the author of American Girl’s Kanani books and Good Luck, Ivy. Her novel Warp Speed is about a Star Trek geek who gets beat up every day at school.    Lisa is a former Thurber House Children’s writer-in-residence whose books have been chosen as an NPR Best Summer Read, a Sports Illustrated Kids Hot Summer Read, and a USA Today Critics’ Top Pick.    Visit Lisa at lisayee.com.
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Praise for MAIZY CHEN'S LAST CHANCE:

Lisa Yee combines neglected U.S. history and multi-generational family legends to create the delightful and enlightening Maizy Chen's Last Chance. Shelf Awareness, starred review

A moving, multilayered family narrative. Booklist, starred review

Captivating... and prompts readers to consider what it means to be American. The Horn Book, starred review

"This fast-paced, humorous, heartwarming tale of family and history is likely to appeal to readers of all ages." School Library Journal, starred review

Heartfelt, personal, and real this book is a gift. Tae Keller, Newbery-winning author of When You Trap a Tiger

Bursting with humor and heart. Kate Messner, New York Times bestselling author of Breakout

I love this book. This is a big story and brings up much-needed discussion about the importance of community, history, and truth. Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor-winning author of One Crazy Summer