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May-lee Chai is an award-winning American author of Chinese and Anglo-Irish heritage.
May-lee Chai is an award-winning American author of Chinese and Anglo-Irish heritage.


Her novels include My Lucky Face, about a Chinese woman in Nanjing balancing work, family, and a tough new job assignment taking care of a foreign teacher ; Dragon Chica, about Cambodian survivors of the Khmer Rouge starting over in Texas and Nebraska;  and its sequel, Tiger Girl,  which won the 2014 APALA Award for Best Young Novel from the Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association.  
Her novels include ''My Lucky Face'' [http://www.may-leechai.com/my_lucky_face.htm], about a Chinese woman in Nanjing balancing work, family, and a tough new job assignment taking care of a foreign teacher ; Dragon Chica, about Cambodian survivors of the Khmer Rouge starting over in Texas and Nebraska;  and its sequel, Tiger Girl,  which won the 2014 APALA Award for Best Young Novel from the Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association.  
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