{"id":4212,"date":"2004-04-30T11:28:39","date_gmt":"2004-04-30T15:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookdragon.si.edu\/?p=4212"},"modified":"2015-08-17T10:48:31","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T14:48:31","slug":"honeysuckle-house-by-andrea-cheng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/honeysuckle-house-by-andrea-cheng\/","title":{"rendered":"Honeysuckle House by Andrea Cheng [in AsianWeek]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2004\/04\/Honeysuckle-House.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-31531\" src=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2004\/04\/Honeysuckle-House.jpg\" alt=\"Honeysuckle House\" width=\"400\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a>Told in the alternating voices of two Chinese American girls \u2013\u00a0American-born Sarah and recently arrived Ting \u2013\u00a0Cheng captures the story of an unlikely friendship. While Sarah and Ting, both fourth graders, may seem to share some physical characteristics, they couldn\u2019t be less alike \u2026 or could they actually have something in common? While Sarah is devastated over her best friend\u2019s sudden move, Ting mourns the life she left behind with her extended family in Shanghai. Together they forge new bonds, discovering unlikely similarities about each other along the way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/07\/asianweek-2004-04-30-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">&#8220;New and Notable Books,&#8221; <em>AsianWeek<\/em>, April 30, 2004<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers<\/strong>: Middle Grade<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published<\/strong>: 2004<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4166\" title=\"Honeysuckle House\" src=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/07\/honeysuckle-house.jpg\" alt=\"Honeysuckle House\" width=\"128\" height=\"184\" \/>Told in the alternating voices of two Chinese American girls \u2013 American-born Sarah and recently arrived Ting \u2013 Cheng captures the story of an unlikely friendship. While Sarah and Ting, both fourth graders, may seem to share some physical characteristics, they couldn\u2019t be less alike \u2026 or could they actually have something in common? While Sarah is devastated over her best friend\u2019s sudden move, Ting mourns the life she left behind with her extended family in Shanghai. Together they forge new bonds, discovering unlikely similarities about each other along the way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/bookdragonreviews.wordpress.com\/files\/2009\/07\/asianweek-2004-04-30-new-and-notable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;New and Notable Books,&#8221; <em>AsianWeek<\/em>, April 30, 2004<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers<\/strong>: Middle Grade<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published<\/strong>: 2004<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,6,30,6535],"tags":[254,3598,6608,10,11,4574,51,25],"class_list":["post-4212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chinese-american","category-fiction","category-middle-grade-readers","category-repost","tag-andrea-cheng","tag-asianweek","tag-bookdragon","tag-family","tag-friendship","tag-honeysuckle-house","tag-identity","tag-immigration"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Honeysuckle House by Andrea Cheng [in AsianWeek] - BookDragon<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/honeysuckle-house-by-andrea-cheng\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Honeysuckle House by Andrea Cheng [in AsianWeek] - BookDragon\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Told in the alternating voices of two Chinese American girls \u2013 American-born Sarah and recently arrived Ting \u2013 Cheng captures the story of an unlikely friendship. 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