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In Jackie Robinson's rookie season, he won the NL Rookie of the Year award which means he was voted the best rookie in the National League.

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Right before Shirley left for America, Shirley and the elders changed her name from Bandit or Fourth Cousin to Shirley Temple Wong.

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3 things I learned about the Chinese culture

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3 things I learned about the Chinese culture

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First, when babies in China are first born, they are considered one year old
Second, Chinese are named by when they are born in the family.  Ex. Second Brother
Finally, in the Chinese culture, they give every year a different name.  Ex. Year of the Boar

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• ambassador- a person as the chief representative in a different country
• mettle- a person's ability to handle difficult situations
• deliberately- doing something on purpose
• concoction- a mixture of different ingredients
• filial- devoted to something

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Shirley finds herself in a pickle when she breaks something on Chinese New Year's Eve, which the Chinese believed would bring bad luck. When she thinks she will be punished, her parents decide that Shirley and her parents should move to America. At her new school in America she has trouble making new friends until summer comes. She learns to play stickball and gets friends. She listens to the Brooklyn Dodgers play on the radio and follows superstar Jackie Robinson. After the Dodgers won the pennant, they ventured to the World Series. After a close game seven, Jackie Robinson comes to Shirley's school for a Christmas concert. Shirley is thrilled when she meets Jackie Robinson, the NL rookie of the year at the end of the season.

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Shirley meets Jackie Robinson at Christmas concert

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Shirley meets Jackie Robinson at Christmas concert

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Chunking, China and  Brooklyn, USA

This book takes place in 1947

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4/5 Stars