Saints / Gene Luen Yang ; color by Lark Pien.
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TextEdition: First editionDescription: 170 pages: chiefly illustrations ; 22 cmISBN: 9781596436893; 1596436891Subject(s): Women -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction | Christians -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction | Persecution -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction | Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- Juvenile fiction | Graphic novels -- China -- Juvenile fiction | China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Graphic novels. | Young adult fiction. Summary: "China, 1898. An unwanted and unwelcome fourth daughter, Four-Girl isn't even given a proper name by her family when she's born. She finally finds friendship-- and a name, Vibiana -- in the most unlikely of places: Christianity. But China is a dangerous place for Christians. The Boxer Rebellion is in full swing, and bands of young men roam the countryside, murdering Westerners and Chinese Christians alike. Torn between her nation and her Christian friends, Vibiana will have to decide where her true loyalties lie-- and whether she is willing to die for her faith" -- front flap.
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | GRAPHIC/FIC/YANG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500067439 |
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"China, 1898. An unwanted and unwelcome fourth daughter, Four-Girl isn't even given a proper name by her family when she's born. She finally finds friendship-- and a name, Vibiana -- in the most unlikely of places: Christianity. But China is a dangerous place for Christians. The Boxer Rebellion is in full swing, and bands of young men roam the countryside, murdering Westerners and Chinese Christians alike. Torn between her nation and her Christian friends, Vibiana will have to decide where her true loyalties lie-- and whether she is willing to die for her faith" -- front flap.
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