In "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep, sleepers refer to the Chinese immigrant laborers who work long hours in difficult conditions, often in the context of the early 20th-century Chinese American experience. They symbolize the struggles and sacrifices made by these individuals as they seek a better life amidst discrimination and hardship. The term also highlights the theme of resilience and the pursuit of dreams, which is central to the story.
Sleepers (1996)
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John Reilly, a character from the novel "Sleepers" by Lorenzo Carcaterra, is based on real events but is not a real person himself. "Sleepers" tells the story of four friends who experience a traumatic event in a juvenile facility, which draws from the author's own experiences. The book blends fact and fiction, incorporating real-life elements and themes while focusing on the characters' fictional narratives.
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Yes, Laurence Yep's "Dragonwings" features a character named Moonshadow. He is the protagonist, a young Chinese-American boy who embarks on an adventure with his father, Windrider, to build a flying machine. The story explores themes of cultural identity, family, and the pursuit of dreams against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. Moonshadow's journey reflects the challenges and triumphs of immigrant life.
Dragonwings is a historical novel. It is about a young immigrant from China who flies a plane in California in 1909.
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World of Sleepers was created in 2006.
Auto-Sleepers was created in 1961.
if you are talking about Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke, it is of the Fantasy and Adventure genre
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Lorenzo Carcaterra wrote the book Sleepers
The duration of Winter Sleepers is 2.07 hours.
Not really. They are not specifically designed for any particular group of sleepers, however they are probably best for the side sleepers, as they support your back and neck greatly.
Sleepers - album - was created on 2005-02-08.
Winter Sleepers was created on 1997-10-30.