Book
Maizy Chen's Last Chance
by Lisa Yee
- Published
- 2022
- Genre
- Fiction
- Pages
- 288
- Words
- 43972
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 4.6
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 670L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 8–13
Twelve-year-old Maizy travels with her mother to Last Chance, Minnesota, when her grandfather becomes ill. Helping at the family's Chinese restaurant draws her into generations of family stories, a local mystery, and questions about racism, belonging, and the meaning of home.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9781984830258
- ISBN-10
- 1984830252
Tags
ALSC NotablesFamily Life-GrandparentsMysteries-SecretsPeople-Asian PeoplePeople-ChildrenRealistic FictionSocial Issues-Prejudice & DiscriminationUnited States-Minnesota