A Smile Among Thorns: Xiao Cong / 荆棘丛中的微笑小丛 (Chinese)

Author(s): Yang Xiaoyan

Middle Reader | New Arrivals

本书讲述了:小丛一家原本生活在南京,经营一家照相馆.随着广播里前线的战况不断传来,大家脸上的阴影也越来越严重.终于,小丛和八岁的弟弟虎子跟着父母开始了逃难的旅程,他们的目的地是遥远的山城重庆,而照相馆的学徒沈旭升则选择留在南京城.


The story is set during China’s War against Japan. Through a panting plot and vivid characters, the readers will find themselves immersed in a world where the fate of the protagonists are skilfully linked with that of a nation. The highs-and-lows of a family become an integral part of the nation’s history. In this emotionally powerful story full of twists and turns, we get to know the History, to respect it and to learn it while cherishing the peaceful and tranquil life we now are granted with.


Product Information

2020 Chen Bochui International Children's Literature Award - Best Literary Works - Winner

General Fields

  • : 9787556847433
  • : 21st Century Press
  • : 21st Century Press
  • : 01 January 2020
  • : 21.00 cmmm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Yang Xiaoyan
  • : BC
  • : Hu Tianshui 
  • : zh
  • : 261
  • : Yes