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American Born Chinese

2006 graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang
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Summary

American Born Chinese is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,302 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Gene Luen Yang[3]
  • Award received: Michael L. Printz Award[4]
  • Instance of: graphic novel[5]
  • Publisher: First Second Books[6]
  • Genre: graphic novel[7]
  • Language of work or name: English[8]
  • Country of origin: United States[9]
  • Publication date: September 2006[10]
  • Has edition or translation: American Born Chinese[11]
  • Narrative location: San Francisco[12]
  • Title: American Born Chinese[13]

Why It Matters

American Born Chinese has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

What awards did American Born Chinese receive?

Honors received include Michael L. Printz Award[4].

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . ala.org. Retrieved . ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → written work, graphic novel
    Narrative location → San Francisco
    Language of work or name → English
    Country of origin → United States
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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