Chinese Cinderella: The True Story Of An Unwanted Daughter

Chinese Cinderella: The True Story Of An Unwanted Daughter

By Adeline Yen Mah

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Grades 7 - 12Grades 10 - 9n/a5.7n/a
The daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman describes her very difficult childhood and the psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN-13: 9780606330527
ISBN-10: 0606330526
Published on 9/14/2010
Binding: Library Binding
Number of pages: 240

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Emma Emma

This book is so good!

This story is about about Adeline Yen Mah who was living in a family who does not treat her nicely. When her mother gave birth to her, she was a very sick person. She died 2 weeks after giving birth. She was never forgiven by her family especially by her big sister. Adeline never felt like she belonged to the family. Adeline's Father got remarried to a young lady named Niang. Niang said “Adeline you don’t deserve any of those gifts!” then slapped her. Niang was meaner than her older sister. The one who made her feel at home was Aunt Baba she was the only one who knew so much about her and the one who really loved Adeline. She treated her like she was her own daughter.