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Meet-the-author - Marjorie Sayer (30/11/2013)

12-year-old Zun, growing up in Wanzhou China in 1902, is unlike most girl her age. She loves all things mechanical, a passion she has inherited from her father, a bicyle designer.

But a shocking turn of events puts an end to her happy childhood when her father is killed under mysterious circumstances and her mother is thrown in prison under false charges.

How is she going to survive?

Meet author Marjorie Sayer to learn about Zun’s story.

About the author:

Marjorie Sayer was born in Hong Kong to parents of Chinese, English, Persian and Indian descent. .She has worked as a math consultant, technical author and teacher. Her middle grade novel, The Girl Mechanic Of Wanzhou, was first runner up for the 2011 Scholastic Asia Book Award, which showcases excellence in Asian writing for children. She lives in California with her husband, two daughters, and two bicycles.


Date 30 Nov, 2013 (Sat)
Time 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Venue Tsimshatsui Book Centre
B1007-1010, B1/F.,
Miramar Shopping Centre,
132 Nathan Road,
Tsimshatsui, Kowloon
Speaker Ms. Marjorie Sayer
Host Ms. Christa Tam
Enrolment deadline 29 Nov, 2013 (Fri)
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