Talk:Jean Kwok

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Working bibliography[edit]

Jean Kwok | Official Author Website. (n.d.). Retrieved July 28, 2015, from http://www.jeankwok.com
KEITH, T. (2014, July 5). A Noodle-Maker's Daughter Falls For Ballroom Dancing In 'Mambo' Retrieved July 28, 2015, from http://www.npr.org/2014/07/05/328187558/a-noodle-makers-daughter-falls-for-ballroom-dancing-in-mambo
Kwok, J. (2010, August 7). 'The sweatshop was my second home': How one woman escaped the poverty trap. Retrieved July 28, 2015, from http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-1300601/Jean-Kwok-tells-YOU-escaped-poverty-trap-The-sweatshop-second-home.html
Haupt, J. (2013, March 13). Q&A With Author Jean Kwok: Girl in Translation. Retrieved July 28, 2015, from https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/one-true-thing/201203/qa-author-jean-kwok-girl-in-translation
Jean Kwok. (n.d.). Retrieved July 28, 2015, from https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgFvuoYqHM6f-qsgv9N8JIg
Perkins, A. (2015, March 9). Author Jean Kwok Shows Brooklyn Life Through Immigrant's Eyes. Retrieved July 28, 2015, from https://news.azpm.org/p/state-and-local/2015/3/9/58583-author-jean-kwok-shows-brooklyn-life-through-immigrants-eyes/

Ideas for improvement[edit]

I'm working on improving this article for a class I'm enrolled in.

I would like to add more to the section on her career. Perhaps adding some about the books she's written.