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The vine basket

La Valley, Josanne. (Author). Bilik, Zeynep. (Narrator). Books on Tape, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary: Life has been hard for fourteen-year-old Mehrigul, a member of the Uyghur tribal group scorned by the Chinese communist regime, so when an American offers to buy all the baskets she can make in three weeks, Mehrigul strives for a better future for herself and her family despite her father's opposition.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385363891 (electronic audio bk.)
  • ISBN: 0385363893 (electronic audio bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (1 sound file, 05 hr., 53 min.)
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Books on Tape, 2013.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note: Read by Zeynep Bilik.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Basket making -- Juvenile fiction
Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
Farm life -- China -- Juvenile fiction
Uighur (Turkic people) -- Juvenile fiction
China -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction
China -- Juvenile fiction
Basket making -- Fiction
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Farm life -- China -- Fiction
Ethnic relations -- Fiction
Uighur (Turkic people) -- Fiction
China -- Fiction
Genre: Children's audiobooks.
Downloadable audio books.
Audiobooks.

Summary: Life has been hard for fourteen-year-old Mehrigul, a member of the Uyghur tribal group scorned by the Chinese communist regime, so when an American offers to buy all the baskets she can make in three weeks, Mehrigul strives for a better future for herself and her family despite her father's opposition.

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