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In the 1940s in southeastern China, eleven-year-old Ying will do whatever it takes to avoid the marriage arranged for her by a grandmother she barely knows because it would take her away from the grandmother who is raising her.
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A young girl's resilience against early marriage in 1940s China.
Who is this book for?
Child Bride offers a compelling glimpse into the struggles of a young girl fighting against traditional pressures in a historical setting. The story's emotional depth and vivid portrayal of her bravery make it a powerful read for anyone interested in human resilience and cultural conflicts.