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Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story

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Publisher: Lee & Low
Product Name: Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story
Author: Paula Yoo
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Publication Date: 06/01/2009
ISBN: 1620142570
Pages: 32
Reading Level: 4 to 8
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      Born in 1905, Anna May Wong spent her childhood working in her family's laundry in Los Angeles s Chinatown. Whenever she could afford it, Anna May slipped off to the movies, escaping to a world of adventure, glamour, and excitement. After seeing a movie being filmed in her neighborhood, young Anna May was hooked. She decided she would become a movie star!

      Anna May struggled to pursue an acting career in Hollywood in the 1930s. There were very few roles for Asian Americans, and many were demeaning and stereotypical. Anna May made the most of each limited part. She worked hard and always gave her best performance. Finally, after years of unfulfilling roles, Anna May began crusading for more meaningful roles for herself and other Asian American actors.

      Anna May Wong the first Chinese American movie star was a pioneer of the cinema. Her spirited determination in the face of discrimination is an inspiration to all who must overcome obstacles so that their dreams may come true.

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      Publisher: Lee & Low
      Product Name: Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story
      Author: Paula Yoo
      Language: English
      Format: Paperback
      Publication Date: 06/01/2009
      ISBN: 9781620142578
      Pages: 32
      Reading Level: 4 to 8
      Publisher: Lee & Low
      Product Name: Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story
      Author: Paula Yoo
      Language: English
      Format: Paperback
      Publication Date: 06/01/2009
      ISBN: 1620142570
      Pages: 32
      Reading Level: 4 to 8

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