{"product_id":"lily-xiao-speaks-out-9780063329454","title":"Lily Xiao Speaks Out","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eIt's Boba Time for Pearl Li! \u003c\/em\u003ecomes an empowering, heartfelt middle grade novel about a grunge-loving Taiwanese American tween who must use her voice to fight for ESL support at her school.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLily Xiao can't wait to go to Camp Rock Out this summer, where she'll finally be able to shed her \"class robot\" good girl reputation and start her journey to becoming the next Eddie Vedder! And she can't wait to do it with her best friend and cousin, Vivian, who's just moved from Taiwan to Lily's California hometown. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as the two cousins work their way through seventh grade, Vivian struggles more and more with her schoolwork, which is all taught in English. If Vivian can't get her grades up, her parents won't let her go to rock camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetermined to help, Lily embarks on a mission to push their school to provide more support for English-as-a-Second-Language learners like Vivian. But her first-generation immigrant family is nervous about Lily challenging the status quo. \u003cem\u003eWe should be grateful to be here\u003c\/em\u003e, they always say.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Camp Rock Out on the line, Lily will need to decide how far she'll push against her family's wishes in order to stand up and speak out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nicole Chen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quill Tree Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.67w x 1.02d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063329454\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2024 pg. 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChen, Nicole:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNicole Chen\u003c\/strong\u003e writes books celebrating the diversity reflected in families all over the world. Her experience growing up Taiwanese American, combined with the Catalan and Spanish influences in her home now, fuels her desire to tell stories that reflect a multicultural American identity. Nicole lives in Menlo Park, California, with her Andorran husband and their young daughter. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eIt's Boba Time for Pearl Li!\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eLily Xiao Speaks Out\u003c\/em\u003e. Visit Nicole online at storiesbynicolechen.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quill Tree Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43769288982643,"sku":"9.78006E+12","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_0f0e506f-2c0e-4265-a549-f6ea39bf438f.jpg?v=1757074238","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/lily-xiao-speaks-out-9780063329454","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}