Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society

Ein neues Abenteuer der Chinese Cinderella, kurz CC genannt: CC tut sich mit ein paar Kindern zusammen, die bei der alten Grandma Wu leben. Mit Hilfe eines magischen Buches will CC in ihre Zukunft sehen, und dies führt die Kinder geradewegs in ein großes Abenteuer. Spannende Unterhaltung, die zur Zeit des 2.Weltkriegs in Shanghai spielt.

Informationen zum Autor Adeline Yen Mah Klappentext Adeline Yen Mah was born in Tianjin, but grew up in Shanghai, Hong Kong and London. She attended medical school in London and Edinburgh and emigrated to California where she became chief of anaethesia at the hospital where she worked, as well as medical director a surgical clinic. After the publication of FALLING LEAVES which has sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide, Adeline gave up medicine to write full time. She is happily married with two children and lives in California and London. Zusammenfassung This absorbing and exciting adventure story is framed by both the author's real-life story and the reality of World War II in Shanghai. Chinese Cinderella has left the home of her cruel stepmother and must seek her own destiny. She meets up with a group of orphans who live with Grandma Wu.

Autorentext

Adeline Yen Mah

Klappentext

Adeline Yen Mah was born in Tianjin, but grew up in Shanghai, Hong Kong and London. She attended medical school in London and Edinburgh and emigrated to California where she became chief of anaethesia at the hospital where she worked, as well as medical director a surgical clinic.
After the publication of FALLING LEAVES which has sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide, Adeline gave up medicine to write full time.
She is happily married with two children and lives in California and London.

Zusammenfassung
This absorbing and exciting adventure story is framed by both the author's real-life story and the reality of World War II in Shanghai. Chinese Cinderella has left the home of her cruel stepmother and must seek her own destiny. She meets up with a group of orphans who live with Grandma Wu.