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Freedom swimmer

Chim, Wai (author.).

Summary: "Ming survived the famine that killed his parents during China's "Great Leap Forward", and lives a hard but adequate life, working in the fields. When a group of city boys comes to the village as part of a Communist Party re-education program, Ming and his friends aren't sure what to make of the new arrivals...But despite his reservations, Ming befriends a charming city boy called Li. The two couldn't be more different, but slowly they form a bond over evening swims and shared dreams. But as the bitterness of life under the Party begins to take its toll on both boys, they begin to imagine the impossible: freedom"--

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  • ISBN: 9781338656138 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: print
    236 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2021.

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Subject: Villages -- Fiction
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Genre: Young adult fiction.

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