Gwendoline Yeo
Author
Series
Appears on these lists
Fitchburg - Asian, Asian American, & Pacific Islander Month
Fitchburg - Women's History Month
WILBRAHAM - Asian American and Pacific Islander Month
Fitchburg - Women's History Month
WILBRAHAM - Asian American and Pacific Islander Month
Description
Four mothers, four daughters, four families whose histories shift with the four winds depending on who's "saying" the stories. In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared unspeakable loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. Rather than sink into tragedy, they choose to gather to raise their spirits and money. "To despair was to wish back for something...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
While raising the ruins of a long-buried Chinese kingdom, billionaire inventor Tony Stark digs up far more than he bargained for. He unleashes an age-old prophecy that foretells the resurrection of the Mandarin, the emperor of China's darkest and most violent dynasty. In order to confront the destructive force, Tony creates an armored suit infused with high-tech weaponry. To stop the evil that he himself has raised from the earth, Tony must become...
Publisher
Marvel Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Invincible Iron Man: While raising the ruins of a long-buried Chinese kingdom, billionaire inventor Tony Stark digs up far more than he bargained for.
Planet Hulk: Exiled into outer space, the Incredible Hulk lands on the planet Sakaar, which is ruled by the tyrannical Red King. After being sold into slavery, the Hulk becomes the planet's mightiest gladiator.
Doctor Strange: Dr. Steve Strange embarks on a wondrous journey to the heights of a Tibetan...