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The year of the baby

Fifth-grader Anna is concerned that her baby sister Kaylee, adopted from China three months ago, is not thriving so she and her best friends, Laura and Camille, create a science project that may save the day.

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Main Author:	Cheng, Andrea
Other Authors:	Barton, Patrice, 1955- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Series:	Cheng, Andrea. Anna Wang ; 2.
Subjects:	Chinese Americans > Juvenile fiction. Babies > Juvenile fiction. Adoption > Juvenile fiction. Best friends > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Schools > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	Fifth-grader Anna is concerned that her baby sister Kaylee, adopted from China three months ago, is not thriving so she and her best friends, Laura and Camille, create a science project that may save the day.
Item Description:	Sequel to: Year of the book. "A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jkt. flap.
Physical Description:	162 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
ISBN:	9780547910673 0547910673
Author Notes:	Andrea Cheng was born on September 19, 1957. After receiving a BA in English from Cornell University, she went to Switzerland, where she apprenticed to a bookbinder, attended a school of bookbinding called The Centro del Bel Libro, and learned French. Upon her return, she received an MS in linguistics from Cornell University. She taught English as a Second Language and children's literature at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. She was a children's author and illustrator. Her books included Grandfather Counts, Marika, The Key Collection, Honeysuckle House, Where the Steps Were, The Bear Makers, Brushing Mom's Hair, and the Year of... chapter book series. She died after a long illness on December 26, 2015 at the age of 58. (Bowker Author Biography)