Gazing at Stars : Stories from Asia / Retold by Clare West ; [illustrated by Kim Seng, Chandramohan Kulkarni, Zid].
By: West, Clare [autor]
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Contributor(s): Seng, Kim [ilustrador] | Kulkarni, Chandramohan [ilustrador] | Zid.
Series: Oxford Bookworms library; World stories.New York : Oxford University Press, 2011Edition: Simplified edition.Description: 119 pages : Illustrations ; 19.5 cm.Content type: txt Media type: n Carrier type: ncISBN: 9780194794206.Other title: Stories from Asia.Subject(s): Readers (Adult) | English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers | Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc | Short storiesDDC classification: 823.9 / | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Biblioteca Idiomas - Neiva | General | 823.9 / W547g (Browse shelf) | Ej.1 | Available | 900000017489 |
(China) Taken for a ride / Liu Hong -- (India) The first party / Attia Hosain -- (Malaysia) Fair trade / Preeta Samarasan -- (Singapore) Mid-autumn / Hwee Hwee Tan -- (Malaysia) Anil / Ridjal Noor -- (India) My beloved charioteer / Shashi Deshpande -- (Singapore) A dream of China / Ovidia Yu -- (Malaysia) Lily / Nora Adam -- (India) A child is born / Nirupama Subramanian -- (Singapore) Family / Catherine Lim.
How fair is fair trade? When the American models leave the Malaysian island after their fashion shoot, they take away more than just photographs, and leave behind a family that will never be the same again.Bookworms World Storiescollect stories written in English from around the world. These stories from China, India, Malaysia, and Singapore, are by writers Lui Hong, Attia Hosain, Preeta Samarasan, Hwee Hwee Tan, Ridjal Noor, Shashi Deshpande, Ovidia Yu, Nora Adam, Nirupama Subramanian, and Catherine Lim.
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