In order to save her baby sister, fourteen-year-old Chu Ju leaves her rural home in modern China and earns food and shelter by working on a sampan, tending silk worms, and planting rice seedlings, while wondering if she will ever see her family again.
- ISBN10 0060507268
- ISBN13 9780060507268
- Publish Date 25 October 2005 (first published 1 April 2004)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Imprint HarperCollins
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 240
- Language English
- URL http://harpercollins.com.au/9780060507268